Dark Cyan

The color #283540 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 53, 64 and HSL values of 208°, 23%, 20%.

Color Values for #283540

Below are the different color format representations for #283540. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#283540
RGB:
rgb(40,53,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(208,23%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(38%, 17%, 0%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #283540

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #283540. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 20.8%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #283540

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #283540

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #283540

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #283540

The complementary color for #283540 is #3F3227. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #283540

The analogous colors for #283540 are #273F3E and #27283F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #283540

The triadic colors for #283540 are #3F2734 and #343F27. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #283540

These are the darker variations of #283540. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #202A33 and #182026. This progression shows how #283540 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #283540

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #535D66 and #7E868C. This progression shows how #283540. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #283540

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #283540. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #283540

Companies and brands that incorporate #283540 in their visual identity.

#283540 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #283540. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #283540 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 40, 53, 64 and HSL values of 208°, 23%, 20%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #283540 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.