#285B9E#285B9E

#285B9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.122 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#285B9E
RGBrgb(40, 91, 158)
HSLhsl(214, 60%, 39%)
HSVhsv(214, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 42.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(38.55, 6.93, -41.34)
CIE-LCHlch(38.55, 41.91, 279.51°)
OKLaboklab(47.21% -0.0286 -0.1181)
OKLCHoklch(47.21% 0.122 256.4)
XYZxyz(10.7854, 10.4007, 33.7802)
Luminance0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#285B9E #9E6B28
analogous
#28969E #285B9E #30289E
triadic
#285B9E #9E285B #5B9E28
tetradic
#285B9E #9E2896 #9E6B28 #289E30
square
#285B9E #9E2896 #9E6B28 #289E30
split-complementary
#285B9E #9E3028 #969E28
monochromatic
#0F233C #1C3F6D #285B9E #3777CC #6899D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82
#285B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08
#285B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #285B9E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##285B9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##285B9E1.006.823.086.82
#FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00
#0000003.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B61A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#27569D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #285b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 91, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.122 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288bb',
    500: '#285b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #285b9e;
$custom-light: #7288bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#285b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.068,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47208,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#285B9E
secondary
#BF9763
accent
#9F45E3
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #285B9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#285B9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva