Dark Cyan

The color #284A48 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 74, 72 and HSL values of 176°, 30%, 22%.

Color Values for #284A48

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HEX:
#284A48
RGB:
rgb(40,74,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(176,30%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(46%, 0%, 3%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #284A48

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #284A48. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 29%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #284A48

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 #284A48

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #284A48

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

Complementary Colors for #284A48

The complementary color for #284A48 is #49272A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #284A48

The analogous colors for #284A48 are #274936 and #273A49. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #284A48

The triadic colors for #284A48 are #472749 and #494727. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #284A48

These are the darker variations of #284A48. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #203B3A and #182C2B. This progression shows how #284A48 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #284A48

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #536E6D and #7E9291. This progression shows how #284A48. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #284A48

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #284A48. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #284A48

Companies and brands that incorporate #284A48 in their visual identity.

#284A48 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #284A48. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #284A48 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 40, 74, 72 and HSL values of 176°, 30%, 22%.

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