Information about #285287 color

#285287 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #285287 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 82, 135) — 15.7% red, 32.2% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 21 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #285287 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Boogie Blue (#24508A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusk Blue (#26538D) and Palm Springs Pathfinders (#2D4C88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 82, 135)), which gives #285287 its character. If you plan to put text on a #285287 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #285287 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#285287 color variations

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

#285287 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 #285287

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285287
  • RGB40, 82, 135
  • CMYK37, 21, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(40, 82, 135)
  • HSL213°, 54%, 34%
  • HSL Precise213.474°, 54.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV213°, 70%, 53%
  • HSB213°, 70%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.322, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.322, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.322, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID285287
  • DECIMAL ID2642567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01