#285BAF Color

#285BAF is rgb(40, 91, 175) in RGB and hsl(217, 63%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#285BAF

HEX#285BAF

RGBrgb(40, 91, 175)

HSLhsl(217, 63%, 42%)

HSVhsv(217, 77%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.145 259.9)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 48%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#285BAF Complementary#AF7B28 Analogous#289FAF Analogous#3728AF Triadic#AF285B Triadic#5BAF28

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#2F6DD0 #5084D7 #729CDF #93B3E6 #B4CAEE #D5E2F6

Shades

#23509A #1D4381 #19396C #132C53 #0E213E #081425

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