Information about #05037A color

#05037A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #05037A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 3, 122) — 2% red, 1.2% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 46 / 47 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#05037A is a maximally vivid blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Blue (#040273). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Navy Blue (#000080) and Neon Dark Blue (#000370).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(5, 3, 122)), which gives #05037A its character. If you plan to put text on a #05037A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#05037A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#05037A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#05037A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#040263

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Black

#000000

#05037A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#28268C

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Grey

#808080

#05037A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#03317C

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#03627C

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#05037A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#7A7C03
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#3E7C03
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#7C4203
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#033E7C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#05037A
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#7C0503
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#037C05
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7C037A
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#7A7C03
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#037C05
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7C033E
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#7A7C03
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#037C42
#037C42

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Nearest named colors to #05037A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

Neon Dark Blue color link
Neon Dark Blue

#000370

Dark Royal Blue color link
Dark Royal Blue

#02066F

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Dark Imperial Blue color link
Dark Imperial Blue

#00147E

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

South Africa Blue color link
South Africa Blue

#001489

Acceptance color link
Acceptance

#001B7F

Dark Navy color link
Dark Navy

#02075D

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

#05037A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#05037A color image #05037A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05037A
  • RGB5, 3, 122
  • CMYK46, 47, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(5, 3, 122)
  • HSL241°, 95%, 25%
  • HSL Precise241.008°, 95.2%, 24.51%
  • HSV241°, 98%, 48%
  • HSB241°, 98%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.012, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.012, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.012, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID05037A
  • DECIMAL ID328570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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