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#286a76 color: Ocean’s Embrace

#286a76 is rgb(40, 106, 118) in RGB and oklch(48.763% 0.06824 211.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

48.8%
0.068
212°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #286a76

#286a76 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.15:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean’s Embrace (#306a78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #286a76 mixed with white

  1. 286a76
  2. 407883
  3. 568690
  4. 6b959d
  5. 7fa3ab
  6. 94b2b8
  7. a9c1c6
  8. bed0d4
  9. d4e0e2
  10. e9eff1

Darker: #286a76 mixed with black

  1. 286a76
  2. 215b66
  3. 1b4d56
  4. 153f47
  5. 0f3138
  6. 092429
  7. 04181c
  8. 020d0f
  9. 010405
  10. 000001

Calmer: #286a76 with less saturation

  1. 286a76
  2. 316974
  3. 386872
  4. 3e676f
  5. 44666d
  6. 49656b
  7. 4e6469
  8. 536366
  9. 576264
  10. 5c6162

Questions about #286a76

What color is #286a76?

#286a76 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Ocean’s Embrace. In RGB it is rgb(40, 106, 118), in HSL hsl(189.23, 49.37%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.763% 0.06824 211.604).

What colors go well with #286a76?

The complementary color of #286a76 is #825147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b6c62 and #3a6583. The triadic partners are #775171 and #6e5e30.

Is white or black text more readable on #286a76?

White text reads better on #286a76: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #286a76 a warm or cool color?

#286a76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.068.