#285BAB#285BAB
#285BAB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.140 H 259.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #285BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 91, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 46.8%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.36, 11.94, -47.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.36, 49.24, 284.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.1% -0.0261 -0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.14 259.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9642, 10.8722, 39.9882) |
| Luminance | 0.1087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.79
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.57
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.58
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.27
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.35
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#285BAB #AB7828
analogous
#289DAB #285BAB #3728AB
triadic
#285BAB #AB285B #5BAB28
tetradic
#285BAB #AB289D #AB7828 #28AB37
square
#285BAB #AB289D #AB7828 #28AB37
split-complementary
#285BAB #AB3728 #9DAB28
monochromatic
#112648 #1C4179 #285BAB #3E78D2 #709BDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#285BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#285BAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #285BAB
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##285BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##285BAB | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.17 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3063AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1057A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #285bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 91, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.140 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7588c4',
500: '#285bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #285bab; $custom-light: #7588c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#285bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 91,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.641,
"s": 62.085,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48098,
"c": 0.13951,
"h": 259.2
},
"luminance": 0.10874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#285BAB
secondary
#C4A16A
accent
#A643E5
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82