#285A8F Color

#285A8F is rgb(40, 90, 143) in RGB and hsl(211, 56%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#285A8F
HEX#285A8F
RGBrgb(40, 90, 143)
HSLhsl(211, 56%, 36%)
HSVhsv(211, 72%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(46% 0.102 252.1)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 37%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #285A8F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #285A8F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#285A8FComplementary#8F5E28Analogous#288D8FAnalogous#2A288FTriadic#8F285ATriadic#5A8F28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #285A8F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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