#051522

Color #051522

A vivid, highly saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 12.57 Nearest Tailwind class gray-900 #101828 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#051522

RGB

rgb(5, 21, 34)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 74.4%, 7.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 85.3%, 13.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 86.7%)

LAB

lab(6.18, -1.26, -10.87)

LCH

lch(6.18, 10.94, 263.39)

OKLCH

oklch(18.9%, 0.0349, 244.39)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 2%, 86.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#221205

Analogous

#052220

#051522

#050622

Triadic

#051522

#220515

#152205

Split-complementary

#051522

#220506

#222005

Tetradic

#051522

#120522

#221205

#152205

Square

#051522

#200522

#221205

#062205

Shades

Color #051522 mixed toward black.

#04111c

#030e17

#020a11

#02070b

#010306

Tints

Color #051522 mixed toward white.

#0f3f66

#1969ab

#3292e1

#76b6eb

#bbdbf5

Tones

Color #051522 mixed toward gray.

#07151f

#0a141d

#0c141b

#0f1418

#111416

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.14:1

White text reads better on this background (18.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#0d0d1f · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#0c0b1f · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#061d1d · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#141414 · ΔE 8.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #051522;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#051522]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#051522 (#051522) is rgb(5, 21, 34) in RGB.

No, #051522 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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