#283255
Muted Blue
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About #283255 Muted Blue
#283255 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 50 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 227°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 25%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
227°
Hue
36%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #283255 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #283255 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#283255 on White
Contrast Ratio12.52:1
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Aa#283255 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.68:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #283255 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #283255 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 50, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 36%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 50, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 19.6%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 53%, 41%, 0%, 67% |
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