005EA2

#005EA2 closest to Hyper Blue

#005EA2 is a dark, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Hyper Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 36.9% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(0, 94, 162)). Its HSL value is 205° hue, 100% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 36% black. #005EA2 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.72:1.

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Variations of #005EA2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#005EA2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#005EA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #005EA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #1F56A1
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3B63A5
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3160A4
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #1F56A1
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #1C59A1
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006F78
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #006591
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5C5C5C
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #505C73

#005EA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.72:1 Good#005EA2 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.12:1 Poor#005EA2 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#005EA2 in CSS

/* Hyper Blue */
.color { color: #005EA2; }
.background { background-color: #005EA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #005EA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 94 162);
color: hsl(205 100% 32%);
color: oklch(0.473 0.132 249.5);

#005EA2 FAQ

What color is #005EA2?

#005EA2 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Hyper Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #005EA2?

#005EA2 is rgb(0, 94, 162) in RGB, hsl(205, 100%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 42%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #005EA2?

The complementary color of #005EA2 is #A24400, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #005EA2?

White text has the best contrast on #005EA2: 6.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #005EA2 a warm or cool color?

#005EA2 is a cool color.