Dark Cyan

The color #285253 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 82, 83 and HSL values of 181°, 35%, 24%.

Color Values for #285253

Below are the different color format representations for #285253. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#285253
RGB:
rgb(40,82,83) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(181,35%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(52%, 1%, 0%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #285253

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #285253. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 32.5%

Contrast Analysis for #285253

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 #285253

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #285253

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

Complementary Colors for #285253

The complementary color for #285253 is #532828. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #285253

The analogous colors for #285253 are #28533E and #283C53. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #285253

The triadic colors for #285253 are #532852 and #525328. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #285253

These are the darker variations of #285253. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #204242 and #183132. This progression shows how #285253 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #285253

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #537575 and #7E9798. This progression shows how #285253. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #285253

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #285253. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #285253

Companies and brands that incorporate #285253 in their visual identity.

#285253 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #285253. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #285253 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 40, 82, 83 and HSL values of 181°, 35%, 24%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #285253 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.