Indigo
#286BE6 · Indigo
#286BE6 is Indigo, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 40, 107, 230 and a relative luminance of 0.167, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.84:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.34:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #286BE6?
#286BE6 is Indigo, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 40, 107, 230, and in HSL it is 219°, 79%, 53%.
Is #286BE6 a light or dark color?
#286BE6 has a relative luminance of 0.167, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #286BE6?
Its complementary color is #E6A428. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.