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#052FEC

#052fec ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#052fec 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 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.88% cyan, 80.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 229.09°, with 95.85% saturation and 47.25% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.51.

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Relative luminance0.0812

Complementary

  1. #052fec
  2. #ecc205

Split complementary

  1. #052fec
  2. #ec4e05
  3. #a2ec05

Analogous

  1. #05a2ec
  2. #052fec
  3. #4e05ec

Triadic

  1. #052fec
  2. #ec052f
  3. #2fec05

Tetradic

  1. #052fec
  2. #c205ec
  3. #ecc205
  4. #2fec05

Square

  1. #052fec
  2. #ec05a2
  3. #ecc205
  4. #05ec4e

Monochromatic

  1. #021156
  2. #0320a1
  3. #052fec
  4. #4264fb
  5. #8da2fd

Shades

#052fec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #052fec
  2. #052ad4
  3. #0426bd
  4. #0421a5
  5. #031c8e
  6. #031876
  7. #02135e
  8. #020e47
  9. #01092f
  10. #010518
  11. #000000

Tints

#052fec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #052fec
  2. #1e44ee
  3. #3759f0
  4. #506df2
  5. #6982f4
  6. #8297f6
  7. #9bacf7
  8. #b4c1f9
  9. #cdd5fb
  10. #e6eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#052fec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #052fec
  2. #1137e1
  3. #1e3fd6
  4. #2a47cc
  5. #364fc1
  6. #4358b6
  7. #4f60ab
  8. #5b68a0
  9. #677096
  10. #74788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f45a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004def ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005abc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-052fec {
  color: #052fec;
}
Background
.bg-052fec {
  background-color: #052fec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-052fec {
  border: 2px solid #052fec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #052fec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 47 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-052fec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052fec, #4e05ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-052fec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 47 236 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.51 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.03 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.24 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.21 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.12 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.26 #fad013 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Blue
#052fec  rgb(5, 47, 236)  hsl(229, 96%, 47%)  Blue
#ecc205  rgb(236, 194, 5)  hsl(49, 96%, 47%)  Jonquil
#ec052f  rgb(236, 5, 47)  hsl(349, 96%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#2fec05  rgb(47, 236, 5)  hsl(109, 96%, 47%)  Lime