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#286fc7 color: Indigo Carmine

#286fc7 is rgb(40, 111, 199) in RGB and oklch(54.485% 0.15372 255.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

54.5%
0.154
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #286fc7

#286fc7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #286fc7 mixed with white

  1. 286fc7
  2. 407ece
  3. 568cd4
  4. 6b9bda
  5. 80a9e0
  6. 95b8e6
  7. aac6ec
  8. bfd4f1
  9. d4e2f6
  10. e9f1fb

Darker: #286fc7 mixed with black

  1. 286fc7
  2. 2160ad
  3. 1b5193
  4. 15427a
  5. 0f3462
  6. 09274c
  7. 041a36
  8. 020e21
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #286fc7 with less saturation

  1. 286fc7
  2. 3370bf
  3. 3b71b6
  4. 4471ae
  5. 4b72a5
  6. 52729d
  7. 587294
  8. 5f728b
  9. 657182
  10. 6a7179

Questions about #286fc7

What color is #286fc7?

#286fc7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(40, 111, 199), in HSL hsl(213.21, 66.53%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.485% 0.15372 255.907).

What colors go well with #286fc7?

The complementary color of #286fc7 is #9c6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da7 and #6b5ec4. The triadic partners are #b84151 and #428312.

Is white or black text more readable on #286fc7?

White text reads better on #286fc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #286fc7 a warm or cool color?

#286fc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.154.