#286c86 color: Saxony Blue
#286c86 is rgb(40, 108, 134) in RGB and oklch(50.005% 0.07868 227.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286c86
#286c86 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #286c86 mixed with white
Darker: #286c86 mixed with black
Calmer: #286c86 with less saturation
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Questions about #286c86
What color is #286c86?
#286c86 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 108, 134), in HSL hsl(196.6, 54.02%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.005% 0.07868 227.027).
What colors go well with #286c86?
The complementary color of #286c86 is #88553b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187173 and #466490. The triadic partners are #84506c and #68662d.
Is white or black text more readable on #286c86?
White text reads better on #286c86: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286c86 a warm or cool color?
#286c86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.079.