#285c9b - Sapphire Hex Color Code

#285C9B (Sapphire) - RGB 40, 92, 155 Color Information

#285c9b Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 28, 5C, 9B
RGB Decimal 40, 92, 155
RGB Octal 50, 134, 233
RGB Percent 15.7%, 36.1%, 60.8%
RGB Binary 101000, 1011100, 10011011
CMY 0.843, 0.639, 0.392
CMYK 74, 41, 0, 39

Percentages of Color #285C9B

R 15.7%
G 36.1%
B 60.8%
RGB Percentages of Color #285c9b
C 74%
M 41%
Y 0%
K 39%
CMYK Percentages of Color #285c9b

Color spaces of #285C9B Sapphire - RGB(40, 92, 155)

HSV (or HSB) 213°, 74°, 61°
HSL 213°, 59°, 38°
Web Safe #336699
XYZ 10.619, 10.472, 32.472
CIE-Lab 38.677, 5.138, -39.353
xyY 0.198, 0.196, 10.472
Decimal 2645147

#285c9b Color Accessibility Scores (Sapphire Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Sapphire ↔ #285c9b Color Blindness Simulator

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#285C9B Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 285c9b

#285c9b Analogous Colors

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#285c9b Split Complementary Colors

#285c9b Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #285c9b Color Variations

#285c9b Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #285c9b, darker shades are produced.)

#285c9b Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #285c9b can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Sapphire (#285c9b)

#285c9b Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #285c9b
This sample text has a font color of #285c9b
#285c9b Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #285c9b
#285c9b CSS3 Linear Gradient
#285c9b Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #285c9b
#285c9b Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #285c9b
Sample text with glow color #285c9b
This sample text has a glow color of #285c9b
#285c9b Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #285c9b
Sample text with Underline Color #285c9b
This sample text has a underline color of #285c9b
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #285c9b of the current color.

#285C9B in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #285c9b
Java new Color(40, 92, 155);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 40, 92, 155);
Swift UIColor(red:40, green:92, blue:155, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:40 green:92 blue:155 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(40f, 92f, 155f);
Python Color('#285c9b')

#285c9b - RGB(40, 92, 155) - Sapphire Color FAQ

What is the color code for Sapphire?

Hex color code for Sapphire color is #285c9b. RGB color code for sapphire color is rgb(40, 92, 155).

What is the RGB value of #285c9b?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #285c9b is rgb(40, 92, 155). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '40' indicates the intensity of the red component, '92' represents the green component's intensity, and '155' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #285c9b.

What is the RGB percentage of #285c9b?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #285c9b is detailed as follows: 15.7% Red, 36.1% Green, and 60.8% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 15.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 36.1% and 60.8% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #285c9b.

What does RGB 40,92,155 mean?

The RGB color 40, 92, 155 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 336699. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Sapphire.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #285c9b?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #285c9b is composed of 74% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 39% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 74% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 41% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 39% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #285c9b?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #285c9b has an HSL value of 213° (degrees) for Hue, 59% for Saturation, and 38% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 213° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 59% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 38% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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