#052542#052542

#052542 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.9% C 0.066 H 250.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#052542
RGB	rgb(5, 37, 66)
HSL	hsl(209, 86%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(209, 92%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.4%, 43.9%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.11, 1.17, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.11, 21.61, 273.09°)
OKLab	oklab(25.94% -0.0225 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(25.94% 0.066 250)
XYZ	xyz(1.7071, 1.7485, 5.4007)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#052542 #422205

analogous

#054241 #052542 #050642

triadic

#052542 #420525 #254205

tetradic

#052542 #410542 #422205 #064205

square

#052542 #410542 #422205 #064205

split-complementary

#052542 #420506 #424105

monochromatic

#02101C #02101C #052542 #09457B #0E65B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.56

#052542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#052542 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #052542

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##052542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##052542	1.00	15.56	1.35	15.56
#FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#172743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D2141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #052542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 37, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.9% 0.066 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#515f76',
    500: '#052542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #052542;
$custom-light: #515f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#052542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.525,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25943,
    "c": 0.0656,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.01749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#052542

secondary

#824F20

accent

#8F2CFC

background

#F4F5F7

surface

#E7E9ED

border

#C3C5C8

text

#020408

muted

#78797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #052542

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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