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#005CB2

#005cb2 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#005cb2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 36.08% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 48.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 208.99°, with 100% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.14.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1087

Complementary

  1. #005cb2
  2. #b25600

Split complementary

  1. #005cb2
  2. #b20003
  3. #b2af00

Analogous

  1. #00b2af
  2. #005cb2
  3. #0003b2

Triadic

  1. #005cb2
  2. #b2005c
  3. #5cb200

Tetradic

  1. #005cb2
  2. #5600b2
  3. #b25600
  4. #5cb200

Square

  1. #005cb2
  2. #af00b2
  3. #b25600
  4. #03b200

Monochromatic

  1. #000d19
  2. #003465
  3. #005cb2
  4. #0084fe
  5. #4ca9ff

Shades

#005cb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #005cb2
  2. #0053a0
  3. #004a8e
  4. #00407d
  5. #00376b
  6. #002e59
  7. #002547
  8. #001c35
  9. #001224
  10. #000912
  11. #000000

Tints

#005cb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #005cb2
  2. #1a6cba
  3. #337dc1
  4. #4d8dc9
  5. #669dd1
  6. #80aed9
  7. #99bee0
  8. #b3cee8
  9. #ccdef0
  10. #e6eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#005cb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #005cb2
  2. #0d60ad
  3. #1a63a8
  4. #2667a3
  5. #336a9e
  6. #406e99
  7. #4d7294
  8. #5a758f
  9. #66798a
  10. #737c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485c87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2864b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00717e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e61b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006996 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-005cb2 {
  color: #005cb2;
}
Background
.bg-005cb2 {
  background-color: #005cb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-005cb2 {
  border: 2px solid #005cb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #005cb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 92 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-005cb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005cb2, #0003b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-005cb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 92 178 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.14 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.92 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.51 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.40 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.93 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.46 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.46 #ffa34d Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Denim
#005cb2  rgb(0, 92, 178)  hsl(209, 100%, 35%)  Denim
#b25600  rgb(178, 86, 0)  hsl(29, 100%, 35%)  Burnt Orange
#b2005c  rgb(178, 0, 92)  hsl(329, 100%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5cb200  rgb(92, 178, 0)  hsl(89, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green