#286B8A Color

#286B8A is rgb(40, 107, 138) in RGB and hsl(199, 55%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#286B8A
HEX#286B8A
RGBrgb(40, 107, 138)
HSLhsl(199, 55%, 35%)
HSVhsv(199, 71%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(49.9% 0.083 231.9)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 22%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #286B8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #286B8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#286B8AComplementary#8A4728Analogous#288A78Analogous#283A8ATriadic#8A286BTriadic#6B8A28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #286B8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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