Cloud Burst

#283249

General Information About #283249

The hexadecimal color #283249, also known as Cloud Burst, is a dark, muted shade of blue-gray. It belongs to the family of cool colors and evokes feelings of calmness, sophistication, and stability. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 16.1% red, 20.6% green, and 28.6% blue. The CMYK color model representation is 43.3% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow, and 71.4% black. Cloud Burst is often associated with professionalism, trustworthiness, and modernism. Its subtle and understated nature makes it a versatile color for various applications, from web design to interior decoration, providing a sense of depth and sophistication.

The color #283249, also known as Cloud Burst, presents some accessibility challenges due to its relatively low luminance. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure that the text or foreground elements have sufficient contrast to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Using online contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Avoid pairing it with similarly dark colors; instead, opt for lighter shades of yellow, white, or brighter blues and greens to ensure readability and usability for users with visual impairments. Proper color choices guarantee inclusive design and improve the user experience for everyone.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
40 50 73
RGB40 50 73
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
221.82deg 29.2% 22.16%
221.8229.222.16HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
221.82deg 15.69% 71.37%
221.8215.6971.37HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#283249
rgb40 50 73
hsl221.82deg 29.2% 22.16%
cmyk45.21% 31.51% 0% 71.37%
hwb221.82deg 15.69% 71.37%
xyz-d650.03 0.03 0.07
oklch0.3188 0.0436 265.95
oklab0.3188 0 -0.04
CMYK
45.21% 31.51% 0% 71.37%
45.2131.51071.37CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.03 0.07
0.030.030.07XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3188 0.0436 265.95
0.31880.0436265.95LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3188 0 -0.04
0.31880-0.04LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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