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#052FBF

#052fbf ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#052fbf is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 18.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.38% cyan, 75.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 226.45°, with 94.9% saturation and 38.43% 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 9.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0583

Complementary

  1. #052fbf
  2. #bf9505

Split complementary

  1. #052fbf
  2. #bf3805
  3. #8cbf05

Analogous

  1. #058cbf
  2. #052fbf
  3. #3805bf

Triadic

  1. #052fbf
  2. #bf052f
  3. #2fbf05

Tetradic

  1. #052fbf
  2. #9505bf
  3. #bf9505
  4. #2fbf05

Square

  1. #052fbf
  2. #bf058c
  3. #bf9505
  4. #05bf38

Monochromatic

  1. #010a2a
  2. #031d74
  3. #052fbf
  4. #184af9
  5. #6285fb

Shades

#052fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052fbf
  2. #052aac
  3. #042699
  4. #042186
  5. #031c73
  6. #031860
  7. #02134c
  8. #020e39
  9. #010926
  10. #010513
  11. #000000

Tints

#052fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052fbf
  2. #1e44c5
  3. #3759cc
  4. #506dd2
  5. #6982d9
  6. #8297df
  7. #9bace5
  8. #b4c1ec
  9. #cdd5f2
  10. #e6eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052fbf
  2. #1137b9
  3. #1e3fb2
  4. #2a47ac
  5. #364fa6
  6. #4358a0
  7. #4f6099
  8. #5b6893
  9. #67708d
  10. #747886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353d87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004d98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052fbf {
  color: #052fbf;
}
Background
.bg-052fbf {
  background-color: #052fbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052fbf {
  border: 2px solid #052fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 47 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 95% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052fbf, #3805bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 47 191 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.63 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.73 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.76 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.34 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.44 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.51 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.19 #fad040 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#052fbf  rgb(5, 47, 191)  hsl(226, 95%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bf9505  rgb(191, 149, 5)  hsl(46, 95%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bf052f  rgb(191, 5, 47)  hsl(346, 95%, 38%)  Cardinal
#2fbf05  rgb(47, 191, 5)  hsl(106, 95%, 38%)  Kelly Green