Information about #285859 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #285859 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 88, 89) (15.7% red, 34.5% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 19 / 0 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #285859 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Opal (#275953) and Spectra (#2F5A57).

The recipe behind #285859 is rgb(40, 88, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #285859 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #285859 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#285859 color variations

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

#285859 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#285859 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#285859 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#285859 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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#285859 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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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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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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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 #285859

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

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

#285859 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285859
  • RGB40, 88, 89
  • CMYK19, 0, 0, 65
  • HSL181°, 38%, 25%
  • HSL Precise181.224°, 37.984%, 25.294%
  • HSV181°, 55%, 35%
  • HSB181°, 55%, 35%
  • HEX ID285859
  • DECIMAL ID2644057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
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