#285b96 color: Beacon Blue
#285b96 is rgb(40, 91, 150) in RGB and oklch(46.689% 0.11055 253.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #285b96
#285b96 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.94:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #285b96 mixed with white
Darker: #285b96 mixed with black
Calmer: #285b96 with less saturation
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Questions about #285b96
What color is #285b96?
#285b96 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 91, 150), in HSL hsl(212.18, 57.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.689% 0.11055 253.972).
What colors go well with #285b96?
The complementary color of #285b96 is #7e4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006587 and #534f95. The triadic partners are #8d3c47 and #3f671f.
Is white or black text more readable on #285b96?
White text reads better on #285b96: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285b96 a warm or cool color?
#285b96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.111.