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#052D97

#052d97 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#052d97 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.69% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 223.56°, with 93.59% saturation and 30.59% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 1.93.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0414

Complementary

  1. #052d97
  2. #976f05

Split complementary

  1. #052d97
  2. #972605
  3. #769705

Analogous

  1. #057697
  2. #052d97
  3. #260597

Triadic

  1. #052d97
  2. #97052d
  3. #2d9705

Tetradic

  1. #052d97
  2. #6f0597
  3. #976f05
  4. #2d9705

Square

  1. #052d97
  2. #970576
  3. #976f05
  4. #059726

Monochromatic

  1. #010614
  2. #03174d
  3. #052d97
  4. #0743e1
  5. #3c70f9

Shades

#052d97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d97
  2. #052988
  3. #042479
  4. #04206a
  5. #031b5b
  6. #03174c
  7. #02123c
  8. #020e2d
  9. #01091e
  10. #01050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d97
  2. #1e42a1
  3. #3757ac
  4. #506cb6
  5. #6981c1
  6. #8296cb
  7. #9babd5
  8. #b4c0e0
  9. #cdd5ea
  10. #e6eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d97
  2. #113595
  3. #1e3e92
  4. #2a4690
  5. #364e8e
  6. #43578c
  7. #4f5f89
  8. #5b6787
  9. #676f85
  10. #747882
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c356c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00409a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003395 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003999 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003196 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d97 {
  color: #052d97;
}
Background
.bg-052d97 {
  background-color: #052d97;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d97 {
  border: 2px solid #052d97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 94% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d97, #260597);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 151 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 1.93 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.74 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 2.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.92 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.42 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.37 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.59 #fad268 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Smalt
#052d97  rgb(5, 45, 151)  hsl(224, 94%, 31%)  Smalt
#976f05  rgb(151, 111, 5)  hsl(44, 94%, 31%)  Golden Brown
#97052d  rgb(151, 5, 45)  hsl(344, 94%, 31%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2d9705  rgb(45, 151, 5)  hsl(104, 94%, 31%)  Islamic Green