#05242E Hex Code
Color Name: Maastricht Blue
What is hex #05242E Color?
The color name of hex code #05242E is Maastricht Blue. The RGB values are (5, 36, 46) which means it is composed of
6% red, 41% green and 53% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:89 M:22 Y:0 K:82. In the HSV/HSB scale, #05242E has a hue of 195°, 89% saturation and a brightness value of 18%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #05242E Color Codes
| Color Name | Maastricht Blue |
| RGB Values | (5, 36, 46) |
| CMYK Values | (89%, 22%, 0%, 82%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (195°, 89%, 18%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #003333 |
| Inverse Color | #FADBD1 [Unbleached Silk] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5463 C |
| Closest RAL | 5004 [Black blue] |
| Complementary Color | #2E0F05 [Root Beer] |
| #05242E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #1D1D1D |
| Desaturated | #1A1A1A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #1C1C1C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #1E1E1E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #5D5D5D |
Hex #05242E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #05242E is #2E0F05 which is called Root Beer. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #05242E color is offered by #2E0F05. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #05242E are #05102E and #052E24, called Cetacean Blue and Dark Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #05242E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #05242E are #2E0510 (Root Beer) and #2E2405 (Zinnwaldite Brown). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#05242E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2E0524 (Dark Chocolate (Hershey's)) and #242E05 (Zinnwaldite Brown) along with #05242E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #05242E has #2E0524 (Dark Chocolate (Hershey's)), #2E0F05 (Root Beer) and #052E0F (Dark Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #05242E contains #24052E (Dark Purple), #2E0F05 (Root Beer) and #102E05 (Black Chocolate). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #05242E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #05242E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 05242E Color
Tints
375058- 50666D
- 697C82
- 829297
- 9BA7AB
- B4BDC0
- CDD3D5
- E6E9EA
Tones
- 1E363E
- 2A4047
- 36494F
- 435257
- 4F5B5F
- 5B6467
- 676E70
- 747778
Shades
- 041D25
- 041920
- 03161C
- 031217
- 020E12
- 020B0E
- 010709
- 010405
#05242E Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
