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#052CC2

#052cc2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#052cc2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.25% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.42% cyan, 77.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 227.62°, with 94.97% saturation and 39.02% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.0573

Complementary

  1. #052cc2
  2. #c29b05

Split complementary

  1. #052cc2
  2. #c23d05
  3. #8ac205

Analogous

  1. #058ac2
  2. #052cc2
  3. #3d05c2

Triadic

  1. #052cc2
  2. #c2052c
  3. #2cc205

Tetradic

  1. #052cc2
  2. #9b05c2
  3. #c29b05
  4. #2cc205

Square

  1. #052cc2
  2. #c2058a
  3. #c29b05
  4. #05c23d

Monochromatic

  1. #010a2d
  2. #031b77
  3. #052cc2
  4. #1a48f9
  5. #6584fb

Shades

#052cc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052cc2
  2. #0528af
  3. #04239b
  4. #041f88
  5. #031a74
  6. #031661
  7. #02124e
  8. #020d3a
  9. #010927
  10. #010413
  11. #000000

Tints

#052cc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052cc2
  2. #1e41c8
  3. #3756ce
  4. #506bd4
  5. #6980da
  6. #8296e1
  7. #9babe7
  8. #b4c0ed
  9. #cdd5f3
  10. #e6eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052cc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052cc2
  2. #1134bb
  3. #1e3db5
  4. #2a45ae
  5. #364ea8
  6. #4356a1
  7. #4f5e9a
  8. #5b6794
  9. #676f8d
  10. #747887
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353b89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003abf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004c9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052cc2 {
  color: #052cc2;
}
Background
.bg-052cc2 {
  background-color: #052cc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052cc2 {
  border: 2px solid #052cc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052cc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 44 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 95% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052cc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052cc2, #3d05c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052cc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 44 194 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.36 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.42 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.02 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.40 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.45 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.53 #fad33d Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#052cc2  rgb(5, 44, 194)  hsl(228, 95%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c29b05  rgb(194, 155, 5)  hsl(48, 95%, 39%)  Goldenrod
#c2052c  rgb(194, 5, 44)  hsl(348, 95%, 39%)  Cardinal
#2cc205  rgb(44, 194, 5)  hsl(108, 95%, 39%)  Kelly Green