#285C9E#285C9E

#285C9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.120 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#285C9E
RGBrgb(40, 92, 158)
HSLhsl(214, 60%, 39%)
HSVhsv(214, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 41.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(38.85, 6.28, -40.86)
CIE-LCHlch(38.85, 41.34, 278.74°)
OKLaboklab(47.44% -0.0296 -0.1167)
OKLCHoklch(47.44% 0.12 255.8)
XYZxyz(10.8715, 10.5728, 33.8089)
Luminance0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#285C9E #9E6A28
analogous
#28979E #285C9E #2F289E
triadic
#285C9E #9E285C #5C9E28
tetradic
#285C9E #9E2897 #9E6A28 #289E2F
square
#285C9E #9E2897 #9E6A28 #289E2F
split-complementary
#285C9E #9E2F28 #979E28
monochromatic
#0F233C #1C406D #285C9E #3779CC #6899D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74
#285C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11
#285C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #285C9E
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##285C9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##285C9E1.006.743.116.74
#FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C61A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#29569D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #285c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 92, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.120 255.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7289bb',
    500: '#285c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #285c9e;
$custom-light: #7289bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#285c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.559,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4744,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#285C9E
secondary
#BF9663
accent
#9D45E3
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #285C9E

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#285C9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva