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#052462 Black Sea Night

#052462 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue named Black Sea Night. In the RGB color model it is made of 2.0% red, 14.1% green and 38.4% blue (rgb(5, 36, 98)). Its HSL value is 220° hue, 90% saturation and 20% lightness, and in CMYK it is 95% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black. #052462 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.63:1.

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Variations of #052462

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.

#052462 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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#052462 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #052462 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #002561
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #002D64
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #002A63
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #002561
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #002561
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00343F
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #002B54
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #292929
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #23273D

#052462 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.63:1 Super#052462 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#052462 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#052462 in CSS

/* Black Sea Night */
.color { color: #052462; }
.background { background-color: #052462; }
.border { border: 1px solid #052462; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(5 36 98);
color: hsl(220 90% 20%);
color: oklch(0.285 0.116 261.9);

#052462 FAQ

What color is #052462?

#052462 is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Black Sea Night. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #052462?

#052462 is rgb(5, 36, 98) in RGB, hsl(220, 90%, 20%) in HSL and cmyk(95%, 63%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #052462?

The complementary color of #052462 is #624305, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #052462?

White text has the best contrast on #052462: 14.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #052462 a warm or cool color?

#052462 is a cool color.