Cyan

The color #286161 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 97, 97 and HSL values of 180°, 42%, 27%.

Color Values for #286161

Below are the different color format representations for #286161. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#286161
RGB:
rgb(40,97,97) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(180,42%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(59%, 0%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #286161

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #286161. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 38%
Blue: 38%

Contrast Analysis for #286161

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 #286161

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #286161

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

Complementary Colors for #286161

The complementary color for #286161 is #622828. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #286161

The analogous colors for #286161 are #286245 and #284562. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #286161

The triadic colors for #286161 are #622862 and #626228. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #286161

These are the darker variations of #286161. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #204E4E and #183A3A. This progression shows how #286161 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #286161

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #538181 and #7EA0A0. This progression shows how #286161. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #286161

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #286161. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #286161

Companies and brands that incorporate #286161 in their visual identity.

#286161 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #286161. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #286161 is a cyan with RGB values of 40, 97, 97 and HSL values of 180°, 42%, 27%.

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