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#052FEA

#052fea ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#052fea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 18.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.86% cyan, 79.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 229°, with 95.82% saturation and 46.86% 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 8.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.0801

Complementary

  1. #052fea
  2. #eac005

Split complementary

  1. #052fea
  2. #ea4e05
  3. #a1ea05

Analogous

  1. #05a1ea
  2. #052fea
  3. #4e05ea

Triadic

  1. #052fea
  2. #ea052f
  3. #2fea05

Tetradic

  1. #052fea
  2. #c005ea
  3. #eac005
  4. #2fea05

Square

  1. #052fea
  2. #ea05a1
  3. #eac005
  4. #05ea4e

Monochromatic

  1. #021154
  2. #03209f
  3. #052fea
  4. #4163fb
  5. #8ba0fd

Shades

#052fea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052fea
  2. #052ad3
  3. #0426bb
  4. #0421a4
  5. #031c8c
  6. #031875
  7. #02135e
  8. #020e46
  9. #01092f
  10. #010517
  11. #000000

Tints

#052fea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052fea
  2. #1e44ec
  3. #3759ee
  4. #506df0
  5. #6982f2
  6. #8297f5
  7. #9bacf7
  8. #b4c1f9
  9. #cdd5fb
  10. #e6eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052fea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052fea
  2. #1137df
  3. #1e3fd5
  4. #2a47ca
  5. #364fc0
  6. #4358b5
  7. #4f60aa
  8. #5b68a0
  9. #677095
  10. #74788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e45a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0059ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052fea {
  color: #052fea;
}
Background
.bg-052fea {
  background-color: #052fea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052fea {
  border: 2px solid #052fea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052fea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 47 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052fea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052fea, #4e05ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052fea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 47 234 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.57 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.15 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.00 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.73 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.01 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.42 #fad015 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Blue
#052fea  rgb(5, 47, 234)  hsl(229, 96%, 47%)  Blue
#eac005  rgb(234, 192, 5)  hsl(49, 96%, 47%)  Jonquil
#ea052f  rgb(234, 5, 47)  hsl(349, 96%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#2fea05  rgb(47, 234, 5)  hsl(109, 96%, 47%)  Lime