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#052D42

#052d42 ≈ Prussian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#052d42 is a color from the azure family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.42% cyan, 31.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.12% black. Its hue angle is 200.66°, with 85.92% saturation and 13.92% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), ΔE 5.14.

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Relative luminance0.023

Complementary

  1. #052d42
  2. #421a05

Split complementary

  1. #052d42
  2. #42050e
  3. #423805

Analogous

  1. #054238
  2. #052d42
  3. #050e42

Triadic

  1. #052d42
  2. #42052d
  3. #2d4205

Tetradic

  1. #052d42
  2. #1a0542
  3. #421a05
  4. #2d4205

Square

  1. #052d42
  2. #380542
  3. #421a05
  4. #0e4205

Monochromatic

  1. #010d13
  2. #010d13
  3. #052d42
  4. #0a5d89
  5. #108ed0

Shades

#052d42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d42
  2. #05293b
  3. #042435
  4. #04202e
  5. #031b28
  6. #031721
  7. #02121a
  8. #020e14
  9. #01090d
  10. #010507
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d42
  2. #1e4255
  3. #375768
  4. #506c7b
  5. #69818e
  6. #8296a1
  7. #9babb3
  8. #b4c0c6
  9. #cdd5d9
  10. #e6eaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d42
  2. #113548
  3. #1e3e4e
  4. #2a4655
  5. #364e5b
  6. #435761
  7. #4f5f67
  8. #5b676d
  9. #676f74
  10. #74787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #202b35 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #232d43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1b2742 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003234 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a2d43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #142a42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00303a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d42 {
  color: #052d42;
}
Background
.bg-052d42 {
  background-color: #052d42;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d42 {
  border: 2px solid #052d42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 86% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d42, #050e42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 66 / 0.35);
}

#003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 5.14 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.78 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.05 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.94 #003399 Smalt ΔE 11.23 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.35 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.59 #fad2bd Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Prussian Blue
#052d42  rgb(5, 45, 66)  hsl(201, 86%, 14%)  Prussian Blue
#421a05  rgb(66, 26, 5)  hsl(21, 86%, 14%)  Caput Mortuum
#42052d  rgb(66, 5, 45)  hsl(321, 86%, 14%)  Tyrian Purple
#2d4205  rgb(45, 66, 5)  hsl(81, 86%, 14%)  Army Green