#286472

Color #286472

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 13.06 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#286472

RGB

rgb(40, 100, 114)

HSL

hsl(191.4, 48.1%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.4, 64.9%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(39.21, -14.64, -13.66)

LCH

lch(39.21, 20.02, 223.02)

OKLCH

oklch(47%, 0.0651, 215.62)

HWB

hwb(191.4, 15.7%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#723628

Analogous

#28725b

#286472

#283f72

Triadic

#286472

#722864

#647228

Split-complementary

#286472

#72283f

#725b28

Tetradic

#286472

#362872

#723628

#647228

Square

#286472

#5b2872

#723628

#3f7228

Shades

Color #286472 mixed toward black.

#21535f

#1b434c

#143239

#0d2126

#071113

Tints

Color #286472 mixed toward white.

#378a9e

#4facc1

#7bc1d1

#a7d5e0

#d3eaf0

Tones

Color #286472 mixed toward gray.

#2e606c

#345c66

#3a5860

#415559

#475153

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.16:1

White text reads better on this background (6.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494a6f · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#46416e · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#2d6c6c · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 16.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #286472;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#286472]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#286472 (#286472) is rgb(40, 100, 114) in RGB.

No, #286472 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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