#286b87 color: Saxony Blue
#286b87 is rgb(40, 107, 135) in RGB and oklch(49.799% 0.07988 229.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286b87
#286b87 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #286b87 mixed with white
Darker: #286b87 mixed with black
Calmer: #286b87 with less saturation
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Questions about #286b87
What color is #286b87?
#286b87 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 107, 135), in HSL hsl(197.68, 54.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.799% 0.07988 229.25).
What colors go well with #286b87?
The complementary color of #286b87 is #875438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #137074 and #476390. The triadic partners are #854f6a and #66662c.
Is white or black text more readable on #286b87?
White text reads better on #286b87: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286b87 a warm or cool color?
#286b87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.08.