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#052ABB

#052abb ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#052abb is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 16.47% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.33% cyan, 77.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 227.8°, with 94.79% saturation and 37.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.0528

Complementary

  1. #052abb
  2. #bb9605

Split complementary

  1. #052abb
  2. #bb3b05
  3. #85bb05

Analogous

  1. #0585bb
  2. #052abb
  3. #3b05bb

Triadic

  1. #052abb
  2. #bb052a
  3. #2abb05

Tetradic

  1. #052abb
  2. #9605bb
  3. #bb9605
  4. #2abb05

Square

  1. #052abb
  2. #bb0585
  3. #bb9605
  4. #05bb3b

Monochromatic

  1. #010926
  2. #031971
  3. #052abb
  4. #1442f9
  5. #5e7efb

Shades

#052abb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052abb
  2. #0526a8
  3. #042296
  4. #041d83
  5. #031970
  6. #03155e
  7. #02114b
  8. #020d38
  9. #010825
  10. #010413
  11. #000000

Tints

#052abb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052abb
  2. #1e3fc2
  3. #3755c9
  4. #506acf
  5. #697fd6
  6. #8295dd
  7. #9baae4
  8. #b4bfeb
  9. #cdd4f1
  10. #e6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052abb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052abb
  2. #1133b5
  3. #1e3baf
  4. #2a44a9
  5. #364ca3
  6. #43559e
  7. #4f5e98
  8. #5b6692
  9. #676f8c
  10. #747786
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323984 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005772 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004995 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052abb {
  color: #052abb;
}
Background
.bg-052abb {
  background-color: #052abb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052abb {
  border: 2px solid #052abb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052abb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 42 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 95% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052abb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052abb, #3b05bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052abb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 42 187 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.80 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.02 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.13 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.44 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.54 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.84 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.95 #fad544 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#052abb  rgb(5, 42, 187)  hsl(228, 95%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bb9605  rgb(187, 150, 5)  hsl(48, 95%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bb052a  rgb(187, 5, 42)  hsl(348, 95%, 38%)  Cardinal
#2abb05  rgb(42, 187, 5)  hsl(108, 95%, 38%)  Kelly Green