#052F5E Hex Color
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Dark and muted, navy #052f5e sits deep on the value scale with little brightness to spare. That sobriety suits finance, government, and security work, where trust matters more than flash. The hex code #052f5e is strongest as a dominant base in dark UI, and white text over it reaches about 13.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #052f5e
What is #052f5e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #052f5e is rgb(5, 47, 94), in HSL hsl(212, 90%, 19%) and in CMYK 95%, 50%, 0%, 63%.
What colors pair well with #052f5e?
Muted gold and burgundy bring warmth to this cool navy without clashing. Pale sand or a desaturated slate also work as supporting tones.
Is #052f5e readable on white or black?
#052f5e has a 13.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.