#285B8A Color

#285B8A is rgb(40, 91, 138) in RGB and hsl(209, 55%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#285B8A

HEX#285B8A

RGBrgb(40, 91, 138)

HSLhsl(209, 55%, 35%)

HSVhsv(209, 71%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(46% 0.094 249)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 34%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #285B8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #285B8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#285B8A Complementary#8A5828 Analogous#288A89 Analogous#282A8A Triadic#8A285B Triadic#5B8A28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #285B8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3272AE #4589C9 #69A0D3 #8CB6DE #B0CDE8 #D4E3F2

Shades

#24507B #1E4467 #193957 #142C43 #0F2233 #091520

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