Information about Mariner color
Basic facts about this digital color
#286ACD presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Celtic Blue (#246BCE). Slightly further away sit True Blue (#2D68C4) and Flickr Blue (#216BD6).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 106, 205)), which gives #286ACD its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #286ACD: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Mariner" in the Register.
Mariner color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Mariner color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Mariner color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Mariner color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Mariner color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Mariner 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Mariner color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Mariner
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#246BCE
#2D68C4
#216BD6
#1974D2
#1569C7
#2B60DE
#3A5FCD
#2976BB
#3457D5
#357EC7
#276AB3
#1560BD
Mariner color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#286ACD
- RGB40, 106, 205
- CMYK65, 39, 0, 20
- CSSrgb(40, 106, 205)
- HSL216°, 67%, 48%
- HSL Precise216°, 67.347%, 48.039%
- HSV216°, 80%, 80%
- HSB216°, 80%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
- GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.416, 0.804)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.416, 0.804, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.416, 0.804)
- Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID286ACD
- DECIMAL ID2648781
- Name Length7
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- Counting from2025-01-01
