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#052D7D

#052d7d ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#052d7d is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 92.31% saturation and 25.49% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0339

Complementary

  1. #052d7d
  2. #7d5505

Split complementary

  1. #052d7d
  2. #7d1905
  3. #697d05

Analogous

  1. #05697d
  2. #052d7d
  3. #19057d

Triadic

  1. #052d7d
  2. #7d052d
  3. #2d7d05

Tetradic

  1. #052d7d
  2. #55057d
  3. #7d5505
  4. #2d7d05

Square

  1. #052d7d
  2. #7d0569
  3. #7d5505
  4. #057d19

Monochromatic

  1. #010714
  2. #021333
  3. #052d7d
  4. #0847c7
  5. #256bf6

Shades

#052d7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d7d
  2. #052971
  3. #042464
  4. #042058
  5. #031b4b
  6. #03173f
  7. #021232
  8. #020e26
  9. #010919
  10. #01050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d7d
  2. #1e428a
  3. #375797
  4. #506ca4
  5. #6981b1
  6. #8296be
  7. #9babcb
  8. #b4c0d8
  9. #cdd5e5
  10. #e6eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d7d
  2. #11357d
  3. #1e3e7e
  4. #2a467e
  5. #364e7e
  6. #43577f
  7. #4f5f7f
  8. #5b677f
  9. #676f7f
  10. #747880
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #28315a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003980 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004250 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00357f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002e7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d7d {
  color: #052d7d;
}
Background
.bg-052d7d {
  background-color: #052d7d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d7d {
  border: 2px solid #052d7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 92% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d7d, #19057d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 125 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 4.22 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.55 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.24 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.84 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.62 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.73 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.83 #fad282 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Smalt
#052d7d  rgb(5, 45, 125)  hsl(220, 92%, 25%)  Smalt
#7d5505  rgb(125, 85, 5)  hsl(40, 92%, 25%)  Field Drab
#7d052d  rgb(125, 5, 45)  hsl(340, 92%, 25%)  Claret
#2d7d05  rgb(45, 125, 5)  hsl(100, 92%, 25%)  Green