Blue

#0023E6

General Information about #0023E6

The hexadecimal color #0023E6 represents a deep, saturated shade of blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 0% red, 13.73% green, and 90.2% blue. This color is often associated with feelings of trust, stability, and intelligence. In color psychology, blue is known to evoke a sense of calmness and serenity. Its high blue component makes it a particularly vibrant and attention-grabbing shade. This color is commonly used in branding, marketing, and web design to convey a sense of professionalism and reliability. It is a popular choice for tech companies, financial institutions, and educational organizations. When used effectively, #0023E6 can create a strong visual impact and enhance brand recognition, but should be used with moderation, because high saturation may impact readability.

The color #0023E6, a deep, saturated blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web developers. Its high luminance contrast against white backgrounds typically ensures good readability for users with normal vision. However, when used against darker backgrounds or in combination with colors of similar luminance, the contrast ratio may fall below WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards, potentially causing difficulties for users with low vision or color vision deficiencies. Therefore, careful evaluation of color pairings is crucial. Tools like contrast checkers can help determine if the color combination meets the minimum contrast ratios (4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text). Additionally, avoid relying solely on color to convey important information, as users who are colorblind may not be able to distinguish it. Supplement color cues with text labels, icons, or patterns to ensure inclusivity. For optimal accessibility, consider providing users with options to customize the color scheme to suit their individual needs and preferences.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
0 35 230
RGB0 35 230
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
230.87deg 100% 45.1%
230.8710045.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
230.87deg 0% 9.8%
230.8709.8HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0023E6
rgb0 35 230
hsl230.87deg 100% 45.1%
cmyk100% 84.78% 0% 9.8%
hwb230.87deg 0% 9.8%
xyz-d650.15 0.07 0.75
oklch0.4381 0.2762 264.22
oklab0.4381 -0.03 -0.27
CMYK
100% 84.78% 0% 9.8%
10084.7809.8CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.15 0.07 0.75
0.150.070.75XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4381 0.2762 264.22
0.43810.2762264.22LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4381 -0.03 -0.27
0.4381-0.03-0.27LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

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