#285C56
Muted Cyan
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About #285C56 Muted Cyan
#285C56 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 92 green, and 86 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 173°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 26%.
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
Use #285C56 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
173°
Hue
39%
Saturation
26%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #285C56 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #285C56 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#285C56 on White
Contrast Ratio7.62:1
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Aa#285C56 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.76:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #285C56 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #285C56 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 92, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 39%, 26%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 92, 86 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 36.1%, 33.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 57%, 0%, 7%, 64% |
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