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#052D72

#052d72 ≈ Smalt

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#052d72 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 60.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 217.98°, with 91.6% saturation and 23.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0312

Complementary

  1. #052d72
  2. #724a05

Split complementary

  1. #052d72
  2. #721305
  3. #637205

Analogous

  1. #056372
  2. #052d72
  3. #130572

Triadic

  1. #052d72
  2. #72052d
  3. #2d7205

Tetradic

  1. #052d72
  2. #4a0572
  3. #724a05
  4. #2d7205

Square

  1. #052d72
  2. #720563
  3. #724a05
  4. #057213

Monochromatic

  1. #010814
  2. #021029
  3. #052d72
  4. #084abb
  5. #1b6bf5

Shades

#052d72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d72
  2. #052967
  3. #04245b
  4. #042050
  5. #031b44
  6. #031739
  7. #02122e
  8. #020e22
  9. #010917
  10. #01050b
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d72
  2. #1e4280
  3. #37578e
  4. #506c9c
  5. #6981aa
  6. #8296b9
  7. #9babc7
  8. #b4c0d5
  9. #cdd5e3
  10. #e6eaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d72
  2. #113573
  3. #1e3e75
  4. #2a4676
  5. #364e78
  6. #435779
  7. #4f5f7a
  8. #5b677c
  9. #676f7d
  10. #74787f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #263053 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003674 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002d71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003f4a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003373 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002d71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00385d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d72 {
  color: #052d72;
}
Background
.bg-052d72 {
  background-color: #052d72;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d72 {
  border: 2px solid #052d72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 92% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d72, #130572);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 114 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 5.89 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 6.45 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.11 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.31 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.53 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.97 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 9.85 #fad28d Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Smalt
#052d72  rgb(5, 45, 114)  hsl(218, 92%, 23%)  Smalt
#724a05  rgb(114, 74, 5)  hsl(38, 92%, 23%)  Sepia
#72052d  rgb(114, 5, 45)  hsl(338, 92%, 23%)  Claret
#2d7205  rgb(45, 114, 5)  hsl(98, 92%, 23%)  Pakistan Green