Dark Cyan

The color #285040 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 80, 64 and HSL values of 156°, 33%, 24%.

Color Values for #285040

Below are the different color format representations for #285040. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#285040
RGB:
rgb(40,80,64)
HSL:
hsl(156,33%,24%)
CMYK:
cmyk(50%, 0%, 20%, 69%)

Color Composition of #285040

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #285040. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 31.4%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #285040

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 #285040

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #285040

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

Complementary Colors for #285040

The complementary color for #285040 is #512939. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #285040

The analogous colors for #285040 are #29512D and #294D51. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #285040

The triadic colors for #285040 are #412951 and #514129. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #285040

These are the darker variations of #285040. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #204033 and #183026. This progression shows how #285040 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #285040

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #537366 and #7E968C. This progression shows how #285040. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #285040

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #285040. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #285040

Companies and brands that incorporate #285040 in their visual identity.

#285040 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #285040. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #285040 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 40, 80, 64 and HSL values of 156°, 33%, 24%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #285040 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.