#286B8A color

  • HEX#286B8A
  • RGBrgb(40, 107, 138)
  • HSLhsl(199, 55%, 35%)
  • CMYK71, 22, 0, 46

About #286B8A

#286B8A is a dark blue color with the hex code #286B8A. In RGB it is red 40, green 107, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 55%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 71%, 22%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 5.90:1 on white and 3.56:1 on black.

#286B8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 6B, 8A
CMYK71.01%, 22.46%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal40, 107, 138
HSL199°, 55%, 35%
RGB Octal50, 153, 212
HSV (HSB)198.98°, 71.01%, 54.12%
RGB Binary101000, 1101011, 10001010
CIE-L*AB42.46, -10.42, -23.20
RGB Percent15.69%, 41.96%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH42.46, 25.43, 245.83
XYZ10.72, 12.80, 25.95
CIE-L*UV42.46, -24.85, -31.86
xyY0.22, 0.26, 12.80
Hunter-Lab35.78, -9.13, -17.96
RYB15.69%, 31.29%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#286B8A on a dark background: contrast 3.56:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#286B8A on a light background: contrast 5.90:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#286B8A · #459FC9 · #143443 · #8A4728 · #C96F45

Analogous palette

#288A47 · #288A78 · #286B8A · #283A8A · #47288A

Triadic palette

#286B8A · #8A286B · #6B8A28 · #459FC9 · #C9459F

Tetradic palette

#286B8A · #78288A · #8A4728 · #3A8A28 · #143443

Monochromatic palette

#060F14 · #173D4F · #286B8A · #3999C6 · #75B8D7

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