Information about #285E76 color

#285E76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #285E76 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 94, 118) — 15.7% red, 36.9% green, 46.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 9 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #285E76 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orient (#255B77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71) and Spray Drift (#2D5877).

The recipe behind #285E76 is rgb(40, 94, 118), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #285E76 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #285E76 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#285E76 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#285E76 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#285E76 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#285E76 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#285E76 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#285E76 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
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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
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#766628
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#762838
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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
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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
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#76285F
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#402876
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #285E76

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

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

#285E76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285E76
  • RGB40, 94, 118
  • CMYK31, 9, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(40, 94, 118)
  • HSL198°, 49%, 31%
  • HSL Precise198.462°, 49.367%, 30.98%
  • HSV198°, 66%, 46%
  • HSB198°, 66%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.369, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.369, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.369, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID285E76
  • DECIMAL ID2645622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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