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#052DEE

#052dee ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#052dee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.9% cyan, 81.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 229.7°, with 95.88% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.0808

Complementary

  1. #052dee
  2. #eec605

Split complementary

  1. #052dee
  2. #ee5205
  3. #a2ee05

Analogous

  1. #05a2ee
  2. #052dee
  3. #5205ee

Triadic

  1. #052dee
  2. #ee052d
  3. #2dee05

Tetradic

  1. #052dee
  2. #c605ee
  3. #eec605
  4. #2dee05

Square

  1. #052dee
  2. #ee05a2
  3. #eec605
  4. #05ee52

Monochromatic

  1. #021158
  2. #031fa3
  3. #052dee
  4. #4464fb
  5. #8fa2fd

Shades

#052dee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052dee
  2. #0529d6
  3. #0424be
  4. #0420a7
  5. #031b8f
  6. #031777
  7. #02125f
  8. #020e47
  9. #010930
  10. #010518
  11. #000000

Tints

#052dee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052dee
  2. #1e42f0
  3. #3757f1
  4. #506cf3
  5. #6981f5
  6. #8296f7
  7. #9babf8
  8. #b4c0fa
  9. #cdd5fc
  10. #e6eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052dee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052dee
  2. #1135e3
  3. #1e3ed8
  4. #2a46cd
  5. #364ec2
  6. #4357b7
  7. #4f5fac
  8. #5b67a1
  9. #676f96
  10. #74788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f45a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004df1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003cec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0059bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052dee {
  color: #052dee;
}
Background
.bg-052dee {
  background-color: #052dee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052dee {
  border: 2px solid #052dee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052dee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052dee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052dee, #5205ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052dee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 238 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.13 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.67 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.97 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.52 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.72 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.02 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.36 #fad211 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Blue
#052dee  rgb(5, 45, 238)  hsl(230, 96%, 48%)  Blue
#eec605  rgb(238, 198, 5)  hsl(50, 96%, 48%)  Jonquil
#ee052d  rgb(238, 5, 45)  hsl(350, 96%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#2dee05  rgb(45, 238, 5)  hsl(110, 96%, 48%)  Lime