#285c99 color: Beacon Blue
#285c99 is rgb(40, 92, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.117% 0.11355 254.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #285c99
#285c99 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.82:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #285c99 mixed with white
Darker: #285c99 mixed with black
Calmer: #285c99 with less saturation
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Questions about #285c99
What color is #285c99?
#285c99 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 92, 153), in HSL hsl(212.39, 58.55%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.117% 0.11355 254.285).
What colors go well with #285c99?
The complementary color of #285c99 is #804f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006789 and #555098. The triadic partners are #8f3c47 and #3e681f.
Is white or black text more readable on #285c99?
White text reads better on #285c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285c99 a warm or cool color?
#285c99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.114.