#052556

Color #052556

A vivid, highly saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.68 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#052556

RGB

rgb(5, 37, 86)

HSL

hsl(216.3, 89%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.3, 94.2%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(94.2%, 57%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(15.63, 10.43, -32.81)

LCH

lch(15.63, 34.43, 287.63)

OKLCH

oklch(27.6%, 0.0964, 259.18)

HWB

hwb(216.3, 2%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#563605

Analogous

#054d56

#052556

#0d0556

Triadic

#052556

#560525

#255605

Split-complementary

#052556

#560d05

#4d5605

Tetradic

#052556

#360556

#563605

#255605

Square

#052556

#56054d

#563605

#05560d

Shades

Color #052556 mixed toward black.

#041f47

#031939

#02122b

#020c1d

#01060e

Tints

Color #052556 mixed toward white.

#094198

#0d5eda

#3983f3

#7bacf7

#bdd6fb

Tones

Color #052556 mixed toward gray.

#0c264f

#122848

#192942

#202b3b

#272c34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#18184d · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#16134b · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#084644 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 19.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #052556;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#052556]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#052556 (#052556) is rgb(5, 37, 86) in RGB.

No, #052556 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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