#285EA4 Color

#285EA4 is rgb(40, 94, 164) in RGB and hsl(214, 61%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#285EA4

HEX#285EA4

RGBrgb(40, 94, 164)

HSLhsl(214, 61%, 40%)

HSVhsv(214, 76%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.126 256.2)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 43%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #285EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #285EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#285EA4 Complementary#A46E28 Analogous#289CA4 Analogous#3028A4 Triadic#A4285E Triadic#5EA428

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #285EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3070C5 #4E88D4 #6F9EDC #90B5E4 #B1CBEC #D6E3F5

Shades

#235290 #1E467B #193B67 #132D4E #0E2139 #091525

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