Cyan

The color #285E57 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 94, 87 and HSL values of 172°, 40%, 26%.

Color Values for #285E57

Below are the different color format representations for #285E57. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#285E57
RGB:
rgb(40,94,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(172,40%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 63%) Copied!

Color Composition of #285E57

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #285E57. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 36.9%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #285E57

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 #285E57

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #285E57

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

Complementary Colors for #285E57

The complementary color for #285E57 is #5D282F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #285E57

The analogous colors for #285E57 are #285D3B and #28495D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #285E57

The triadic colors for #285E57 are #56285D and #5D5628. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #285E57

These are the darker variations of #285E57. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #204B46 and #183834. This progression shows how #285E57 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #285E57

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #537E79 and #7E9E9A. This progression shows how #285E57. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #285E57

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #285E57. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #285E57

Companies and brands that incorporate #285E57 in their visual identity.

#285E57 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #285E57. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #285E57 is a cyan with RGB values of 40, 94, 87 and HSL values of 172°, 40%, 26%.

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