#285eb3 color: Greek Flag Blue
#285eb3 is rgb(40, 94, 179) in RGB and oklch(49.332% 0.14685 259.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Deep
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #285eb3
#285eb3 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.28:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Flag Blue (#0d5eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #285eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #285eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #285eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #285eb3
What color is #285eb3?
#285eb3 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Greek Flag Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 94, 179), in HSL hsl(216.69, 63.47%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.332% 0.14685 259.315).
What colors go well with #285eb3?
The complementary color of #285eb3 is #855700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c97 and #624eae. The triadic partners are #a4343e and #2b7411.
Is white or black text more readable on #285eb3?
White text reads better on #285eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285eb3 a warm or cool color?
#285eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.147.