# #052d8a

A color — cool, vivid, dark, technical, modern, luxury, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#052d8a`
- RGB: rgb(5, 45, 138)
- HSL: hsl(222, 93%, 28%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.345 0.16 263)
- Relative luminance: 0.0374
- Nearest named color: Below the Surface (#0a2f7c, Δ 2.428) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/below-the-surface
- Moods: cool, vivid, dark, technical, modern, luxury, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/052d8a

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #0638ac, #0743cf, #094ef1, #2665f7, #497ef8, #6b96fa, #8eaffb, #b0c7fc, #d3e0fd, #f5f8ff
- Shades (toward black): #052a80, #042571, #042267, #031d59, #031a4f, #021645, #021236, #020e2c, #010a1e, #010614

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a6205
- Analogous: #056f8a, #20058a
- Triadic: #8a052d, #2d8a05
- Split-complementary: #8a2005, #6f8a05
- Tetradic: #8a056f, #8a6205, #058a20

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 12.01:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 1.75:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #306cf8 (4.63:1); AA: background → #a1a1a1 (4.65:1); AAA: text → #6693f9 (7.11:1); AAA: background → #c7c7c7 (7.1:1)

## Brands using this color

- **PayPal** — primary #042c94 (Δ 1.682) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/paypal-com

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern
- luxury: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/luxury
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/052d8a-9ca3c4-df6e4e-211f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#052d8a" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.