Information about #285558 color

#285558 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #285558 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 85, 88) (15.7% red, 33.3% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 19 / 1 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#285558 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Opal (#275953) and Spectra (#2F5A57).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 85, 88)), which gives #285558 its character. If you plan to put text on a #285558 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#285558 color variations

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#285558 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #285558

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

#285558 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285558
  • RGB40, 85, 88
  • CMYK19, 1, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(40, 85, 88)
  • HSL184°, 38%, 25%
  • HSL Precise183.75°, 37.5%, 25.098%
  • HSV184°, 55%, 35%
  • HSB184°, 55%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.333, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.333, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.333, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID285558
  • DECIMAL ID2643288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01