#285d96 color: Beacon Blue
#285d96 is rgb(40, 93, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.165% 0.10837 252.548) 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 #285d96
#285d96 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #285d96 mixed with white
Darker: #285d96 mixed with black
Calmer: #285d96 with less saturation
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Questions about #285d96
What color is #285d96?
#285d96 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 93, 150), in HSL hsl(211.09, 57.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.165% 0.10837 252.548).
What colors go well with #285d96?
The complementary color of #285d96 is #804f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006787 and #535196. The triadic partners are #8d3e4a and #436820.
Is white or black text more readable on #285d96?
White text reads better on #285d96: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285d96 a warm or cool color?
#285d96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.108.