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#052D7F

#052d7f ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#052d7f is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 17.65% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.06% cyan, 64.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 220.33°, with 92.42% saturation and 25.88% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0344

Complementary

  1. #052d7f
  2. #7f5705

Split complementary

  1. #052d7f
  2. #7f1a05
  3. #6a7f05

Analogous

  1. #056a7f
  2. #052d7f
  3. #1a057f

Triadic

  1. #052d7f
  2. #7f052d
  3. #2d7f05

Tetradic

  1. #052d7f
  2. #57057f
  3. #7f5705
  4. #2d7f05

Square

  1. #052d7f
  2. #7f056a
  3. #7f5705
  4. #057f1a

Monochromatic

  1. #010714
  2. #021335
  3. #052d7f
  4. #0847c9
  5. #276bf6

Shades

#052d7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052d7f
  2. #052972
  3. #042466
  4. #042059
  5. #031b4c
  6. #031740
  7. #021233
  8. #020e26
  9. #010919
  10. #01050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#052d7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052d7f
  2. #1e428c
  3. #375799
  4. #506ca5
  5. #6981b2
  6. #8296bf
  7. #9babcc
  8. #b4c0d9
  9. #cdd5e5
  10. #e6eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052d7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052d7f
  2. #11357f
  3. #1e3e7f
  4. #2a467f
  5. #364e7f
  6. #435780
  7. #4f5f80
  8. #5b6780
  9. #676f80
  10. #747880
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #28315b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003a82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002f7d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004351 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003581 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002e7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052d7f {
  color: #052d7f;
}
Background
.bg-052d7f {
  background-color: #052d7f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052d7f {
  border: 2px solid #052d7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052d7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 45 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 92% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052d7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052d7f, #1a057f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052d7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 45 127 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 3.93 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.25 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.94 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.78 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.84 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.62 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.86 #fad280 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Smalt
#052d7f  rgb(5, 45, 127)  hsl(220, 92%, 26%)  Smalt
#7f5705  rgb(127, 87, 5)  hsl(40, 92%, 26%)  Field Drab
#7f052d  rgb(127, 5, 45)  hsl(340, 92%, 26%)  Claret
#2d7f05  rgb(45, 127, 5)  hsl(100, 92%, 26%)  Green