#285EA3#285EA3

#285EA3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.125 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#285EA3
RGBrgb(40, 94, 163)
HSLhsl(214, 61%, 40%)
HSVhsv(214, 75%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 42.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(39.75, 6.91, -42.41)
CIE-LCHlch(39.75, 42.97, 279.25°)
OKLaboklab(48.23% -0.0303 -0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(48.23% 0.125 256)
XYZxyz(11.4862, 11.0996, 36.1803)
Luminance0.1110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#285EA3 #A36D28
analogous
#289BA3 #285EA3 #3028A3
triadic
#285EA3 #A3285E #5EA328
tetradic
#285EA3 #A3289B #A36D28 #28A330
square
#285EA3 #A3289B #A36D28 #28A330
split-complementary
#285EA3 #A33028 #9BA328
monochromatic
#102541 #1C4272 #285EA3 #3A7BCF #6B9CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52
#285EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#285EA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #285EA3
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##285EA3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##285EA31.006.523.226.52
#FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D64A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2758A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #285ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 94, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.125 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bbf',
    500: '#285ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #285ea3;
$custom-light: #738bbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#285ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.659,
    "s": 60.591,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48233,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.11101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#285EA3
secondary
#C19966
accent
#9E44E4
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F7
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #285EA3

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#285EA3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva