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#052D83

#052d83 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#052d83 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 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.18% cyan, 65.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 220.95°, with 92.65% saturation and 26.67% 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 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 3.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0355

Complementary

  1. #052d83
  2. #835b05

Split complementary

  1. #052d83
  2. #831c05
  3. #6c8305

Analogous

  1. #056c83
  2. #052d83
  3. #1c0583

Triadic

  1. #052d83
  2. #83052d
  3. #2d8305

Tetradic

  1. #052d83
  2. #5b0583
  3. #835b05
  4. #2d8305

Square

  1. #052d83
  2. #83056c
  3. #835b05
  4. #05831c

Monochromatic

  1. #010714
  2. #021439
  3. #052d83
  4. #0846cd
  5. #2a6bf7

Shades

#052d83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d83
  2. #052976
  3. #042469
  4. #04205c
  5. #031b4f
  6. #031742
  7. #021234
  8. #020e27
  9. #01091a
  10. #01050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d83
  2. #1e428f
  3. #37579c
  4. #506ca8
  5. #6981b5
  6. #8296c1
  7. #9babcd
  8. #b4c0da
  9. #cdd5e6
  10. #e6eaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d83
  2. #113583
  3. #1e3e82
  4. #2a4682
  5. #364e82
  6. #435782
  7. #4f5f81
  8. #5b6781
  9. #676f81
  10. #747880
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #29325e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003b86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002f81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004453 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003685 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002e82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c6a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d83 {
  color: #052d83;
}
Background
.bg-052d83 {
  background-color: #052d83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d83 {
  border: 2px solid #052d83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 93% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d83, #1c0583);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 131 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 3.38 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.67 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.34 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.73 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.26 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.27 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.56 #fad27c Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Smalt
#052d83  rgb(5, 45, 131)  hsl(221, 93%, 27%)  Smalt
#835b05  rgb(131, 91, 5)  hsl(41, 93%, 27%)  Golden Brown
#83052d  rgb(131, 5, 45)  hsl(341, 93%, 27%)  Claret
#2d8305  rgb(45, 131, 5)  hsl(101, 93%, 27%)  India Green