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What color is 052B61?

The RGB color code for color number #052B61 is RGB(5, 43, 97). In the RGB color model, #052B61 has a red value of 5, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 94.8% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 90.2 % saturation, and 20.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #052B61 has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 94.8 % saturation and 38.0 % brightness/value.



Color 052B61 is cool or warm?

Color 052B61 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #052B61? (For interior and product design)

052B61 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#052B61

Light Color


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Is #052B61 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 052B61 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #052B61 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(5, 43, 97)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
94.85%
Magenta
55.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.96%

HSL

HSL(215.22deg, 90.2 %, 20.0 %)

Hue
215.22°
Saturation
90.20 %.
Lightness
20.00 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 156, 225)
Red
132 (51.7%)
Yellow
156 (61.3%)
Blue
225 (88.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.22°
Saturation
94.85 %.
Brightness / Value
38.04 %.

HWB

H: 215.22°

W: 1.96 %

B: 61.96 %

XYZ

X : 3.08

Y : 2.62

Z : 11.65

YXY

Y1 : 2.62

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 98.04%

M : 83.14%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 1.7/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 18.47

A : 10.92

B : -35.53

CIE-Lch

L : 18.47

C : 37.17

H : 287.08

CIE-Luv

L : 18.47

U : -9.23

V : -39.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.2

A : 5.65

B : -31.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #052B61


Here are the colors similar to 052B61. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#082567
Dark Sapphire
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 052B61.


#002F6C
PANTONE 294 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#002E5D
PANTONE 648 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#002855
PANTONE 295 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#002554
PANTONE 655 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 052B61.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 052B61.


#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 052B61.




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#002C5F
Hyundai Blue
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#003262
Berkeley Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#003478
Brandeis Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #052B61


Here are the paint colors similar to 052B61. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#0C3B5D
Epic Adventure (V073-6)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #052B61 to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 11.52 (88.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 052B61 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #052B61 to Farrow & Ball


#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.26 (83.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 17.88 (82.1% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 19.46 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#052B61 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



052B61
Cool Black*

613B05
Sepia*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #052B61?

Color that best contrast with #052B61 is #613B05, color name is Sepia*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #052B61?

Complementary or Opposite color for #052B61 is #613B05, color name is Sepia*.





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