Color #287FAC

Color Code #287FAC

A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#287FAC

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#287FAC

RGB

rgb(40, 127, 172)

HSL

hsl(200.45 62.26% 41.57%)

HSV

hsv(200.45 76.74% 67.45%)

CMYKApproximate

76.74%, 26.16%, 0%, 32.55%

Relative luminance0.18610—1

Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG

Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample4.45:1

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Readable text sample4.72:1

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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #287FAC for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#287FAC #AC5528

Analogous palette

#28AC97 #287FAC #283DAC

Triadic palette

#287FAC #AC287F #7FAC28

Monochrome scale

#0D2B3A #1D5C7C #2C8DBE #62B1DA #A4D2EA #D6EBF5

Complementary#AC5528View color Inverted#D78053View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #287FAC;
  background-color: #287FAC1A;
  border-color: #287FAC;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #287FAC?

This color is RGB(40, 127, 172).

What is the HSL value of #287FAC?

Its value is HSL(200.45°, 62.26%, 41.57%).

Is #287FAC suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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