#285CD7 Color Information

Hex color code: #285CD7

A calming blue shade, #285CD7 appears as (40, 92, 215) in RGB and (222°, 69%, 50%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#285CD7
RGB
40, 92, 215
HSL
222°, 69%, 50%
CMYK
81%, 57%, 0%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #285CD7;
background-color: #285CD7;
border-color: #285CD7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #285CD7;
border: 2px solid #285CD7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#285CD7]
text-[#285CD7]
border-[#285CD7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_285CD7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #285CD7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #285CD7; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #285CD7; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #285CD7; background-color: #285CD715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #285CD720; border-left: 4px solid #285CD7; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #285CD7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #285CD7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

40, 92, 215

Red: 40 / Green: 92 / Blue: 215

HSL

222°, 69%, 50%

Hue: 222° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

81%, 57%, 0%, 16%

Cyan: 81% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 16%

What color is #285CD7?

#285CD7 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #285CD7 to RGB:

rgb(40, 92, 215)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #285CD7 to HSL:

hsl(222, 69%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #285CD7 to CMYK:

cmyk(81%, 57%, 0%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool blue tone, #285CD7 has RGB (40, 92, 215) and HSL (222°, 69%, 50%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #285CD7 is #D7A328, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #28B4D7.

Use #285CD7 in CSS: color: #285CD7 or background-color: #285CD7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #285CD7

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.60:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #285CD7?

#285CD7 is a cool blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #285CD7?

#285CD7 in RGB is (40, 92, 215) - 40 red, 92 green, and 215 blue.

How to use #285CD7 in CSS?

Use #285CD7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #285CD7?

#D7A328 (complementary), #28B4D7 (analogous), and #1C4197 (lighter shade) work well with #285CD7.