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#005FB2

#005fb2 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#005fb2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 37.25% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 46.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 207.98°, 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 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.114

Complementary

  1. #005fb2
  2. #b25300

Split complementary

  1. #005fb2
  2. #b20006
  3. #b2ac00

Analogous

  1. #00b2ac
  2. #005fb2
  3. #0006b2

Triadic

  1. #005fb2
  2. #b2005f
  3. #5fb200

Tetradic

  1. #005fb2
  2. #5300b2
  3. #b25300
  4. #5fb200

Square

  1. #005fb2
  2. #ac00b2
  3. #b25300
  4. #06b200

Monochromatic

  1. #000d19
  2. #003665
  3. #005fb2
  4. #0088fe
  5. #4cacff

Shades

#005fb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #005fb2
  2. #0056a0
  3. #004c8e
  4. #00437d
  5. #00396b
  6. #003059
  7. #002647
  8. #001d35
  9. #001324
  10. #000a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#005fb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #005fb2
  2. #1a6fba
  3. #337fc1
  4. #4d8fc9
  5. #669fd1
  6. #80afd9
  7. #99bfe0
  8. #b3cfe8
  9. #ccdff0
  10. #e6eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#005fb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #005fb2
  2. #0d62ad
  3. #1a66a8
  4. #2669a3
  5. #336c9e
  6. #407099
  7. #4d7394
  8. #5a768f
  9. #66798a
  10. #737d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a5f88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3066b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007380 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2464b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005bb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006c96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-005fb2 {
  color: #005fb2;
}
Background
.bg-005fb2 {
  background-color: #005fb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-005fb2 {
  border: 2px solid #005fb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #005fb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 95 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-005fb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005fb2, #0006b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-005fb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 95 178 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.09 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.38 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.38 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.59 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.87 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.82 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.15 #ffa04d Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Denim
#005fb2  rgb(0, 95, 178)  hsl(208, 100%, 35%)  Denim
#b25300  rgb(178, 83, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 35%)  Burnt Orange
#b2005f  rgb(178, 0, 95)  hsl(328, 100%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fb200  rgb(95, 178, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green