#285ea1 color: Neptune Blue
#285ea1 is rgb(40, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(48.102% 0.12223 255.426) 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-700
- Black 37%
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About #285ea1
#285ea1 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.55:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Neptune Blue (#2e5d9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #285ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #285ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #285ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #285ea1
What color is #285ea1?
#285ea1 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Neptune Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(213.22, 60.2%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.102% 0.12223 255.426).
What colors go well with #285ea1?
The complementary color of #285ea1 is #845100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00698e and #59519f. The triadic partners are #963b47 and #3c6c1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #285ea1?
White text reads better on #285ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285ea1 a warm or cool color?
#285ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.122.