All About Color #285EA4

#285EA4

About #285EA4

#285EA4 is a medium blue color with the hex code #285EA4. In RGB it is red 40, green 94, blue 164; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 61%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 76%, 43%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 6.51:1 on white and 3.23:1 on black.

#285EA4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 5E, A4
CMYK75.61%, 42.68%, 0.00%, 35.69%
RGB Decimal40, 94, 164
HSL214°, 61%, 40%
RGB Octal50, 136, 244
HSV (HSB)213.87°, 75.61%, 64.31%
RGB Binary101000, 1011110, 10100100
CIE-L*AB39.81, 7.30, -42.91
RGB Percent15.69%, 36.86%, 64.31%
CIE-L*CH39.81, 43.53, 279.66
XYZ11.58, 11.14, 36.66
CIE-L*UV39.81, -19.33, -62.64
xyY0.20, 0.19, 11.14
Hunter-Lab33.37, 3.53, -41.77
RYB15.69%, 30.44%, 64.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#285EA4 on a dark background: contrast 3.23:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#285EA4 on a light background: contrast 6.51:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #285EA4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#285EA4 · #538BD5 · #16345A · #A46E28 · #D59D53

Analogous palette

#28A46E · #289CA4 · #285EA4 · #3028A4 · #6E28A4

Triadic palette

#285EA4 · #A4285E · #5EA428 · #538BD5 · #D5538B

Tetradic palette

#285EA4 · #A4289C · #A46E28 · #28A430 · #16345A

Monochromatic palette

#0A1729 · #193B67 · #285EA4 · #4683D2 · #84ACE1

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