#285E6F#285E6F

#285E6F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.063 H 221.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#285E6F
RGB	rgb(40, 94, 111)
HSL	hsl(194, 47%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 15.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.12, -12.19, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.12, 19.33, 230.90°)
OKLab	oklab(45.3% -0.0471 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(45.3% 0.063 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7459, 9.6034, 16.4813)
Luminance	0.0960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#285E6F #6F3928

analogous

#286F5D #285E6F #283B6F

triadic

#285E6F #6F285E #5E6F28

tetradic

#285E6F #5D286F #6F3928 #3B6F28

square

#285E6F #5D286F #6F3928 #3B6F28

split-complementary

#285E6F #6F283B #6F5D28

monochromatic

#081316 #183842 #285E6F #38849C #51A6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#285E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#285E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #285E6F

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##285E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##285E6F	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A546F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #285e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 94, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.063 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8b98',
    500: '#285e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #285e6f;
$custom-light: #6a8b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#285e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.366,
    "s": 47.02,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45303,
    "c": 0.06293,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#285E6F

secondary

#A16551

accent

#7151D7

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #285E6F

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

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