Information about #05235C color

#05235C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #05235C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(5, 35, 92) — 2% red, 13.7% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 22 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#05235C presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Penn Blue (#011F5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Norway Blue (#00205B) and Deep Cobalt Blue (#002159).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 35, 92) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #05235C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#05235C color variations

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

#05235C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#05235C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#031C49

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#021537

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Black

#000000

#05235C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#24437B

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Grey

#808080

#05235C 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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#04465C

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#05235C 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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#5C3E05
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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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#4F5C05
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#5C1205
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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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#054F5C
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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
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#5C0523
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#235C05
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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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#3E055C
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#5C3E05
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#235C05
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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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#5C054F
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#5C3E05
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#055C12
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Nearest named colors to #05235C

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

Penn Blue color link
Penn Blue

#011F5B

Norway Blue color link
Norway Blue

#00205B

Deep Cobalt Blue color link
Deep Cobalt Blue

#002159

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

FRIDGEIT BLUE color link
FRIDGEIT BLUE

#072C5E

Deep Azure color link
Deep Azure

#002D59

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

Marine color link
Marine

#042E60

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Astros Navy color link
Astros Navy

#002D62

Green Vogue color link
Green Vogue

#032B52

Colin's Blue color link
Colin's Blue

#042069

#05235C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05235C
  • RGB5, 35, 92
  • CMYK34, 22, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(5, 35, 92)
  • HSL219°, 90%, 19%
  • HSL Precise219.31°, 89.691%, 19.02%
  • HSV219°, 95%, 36%
  • HSB219°, 95%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.137, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.137, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.137, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID05235C
  • DECIMAL ID336732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers48 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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