All About Color #284C8A

#284C8A

About #284C8A

#284C8A is a dark blue color with the hex code #284C8A. In RGB it is red 40, green 76, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 218°, saturation 55%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 71%, 45%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 8.43:1 on white and 2.49:1 on black.

#284C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 4C, 8A
CMYK71.01%, 44.93%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal40, 76, 138
HSL218°, 55%, 35%
RGB Octal50, 114, 212
HSV (HSB)217.96°, 71.01%, 54.12%
RGB Binary101000, 1001100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB32.82, 9.12, -38.39
RGB Percent15.69%, 29.80%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH32.82, 39.46, 283.36
XYZ8.05, 7.45, 25.06
CIE-L*UV32.82, -14.00, -53.05
xyY0.20, 0.18, 7.45
Hunter-Lab27.30, 4.83, -35.30
RYB15.69%, 26.01%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#284C8A on a dark background: contrast 2.49:1, fails WCAG AA.
#284C8A on a light background: contrast 8.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #284C8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#284C8A · #4576C9 · #142543 · #8A6628 · #C99945

Analogous palette

#288A66 · #287D8A · #284C8A · #35288A · #66288A

Triadic palette

#284C8A · #8A284C · #4C8A28 · #4576C9 · #C94576

Tetradic palette

#284C8A · #8A287D · #8A6628 · #288A35 · #142543

Monochromatic palette

#060B14 · #172C4F · #284C8A · #396DC6 · #7599D7

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