#286D81
Blue
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About #286D81 Blue
#286D81 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 109 green, and 129 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 193°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 33%.
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 #286D81 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
193°
Hue
53%
Saturation
33%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #286D81 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #286D81 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#286D81 on White
Contrast Ratio5.84:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#286D81 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.59:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #286D81 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #286D81 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 109, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 53%, 33%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 109, 129 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 42.7%, 50.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 16%, 0%, 49% |
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