#286e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #286e8b is composed of 15.7% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #286e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #50dcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#286e8b color description : Dark blue.

#286e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #286e8b has RGB values of R:40, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2649739.

Hex triplet 286e8b #286e8b
RGB Decimal 40, 110, 139 rgb(40,110,139)
RGB Percent 15.7, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(15.7%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 71, 21, 0, 45
HSL 197.6°, 55.3, 35.1 hsl(197.6,55.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 71.2, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.457, -11.81, -22.261
XYZ 11.11, 13.466, 26.438
xyY 0.218, 0.264, 13.466
CIE-LCH 43.457, 25.199, 242.052
CIE-LUV 43.457, -25.911, -30.437
Hunter-Lab 36.696, -10.177, -17.029
Binary 00101000, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #286e8b

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Alternatives to #286e8b

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#286e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #286e8b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #286e8b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #286e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585a5b is the less saturated color, while #067cad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #286e8b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #526065 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666d8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #616d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #257881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f6d8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c6d90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #267484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population