Bahama Blue

#025999

General Information about Bahama Blue

Bahama Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #025999, is a dark, saturated shade of blue. It is often associated with feelings of calmness, stability, and trustworthiness. In color psychology, blue is known to evoke a sense of security and confidence, making it a popular choice for corporate branding and professional environments. The RGB values for Bahama Blue are R:2, G:89, B:153, indicating a low red component and higher green and blue components. This color is best suited for applications where a sense of reliability and composure is desired. Its deep tone makes it effective as a background color or accent in designs where a subtle yet impactful presence is needed.

The hex color #025999, also known as Bahama Blue, presents some accessibility considerations for web developers. Its dark hue implies that it should primarily be used with light-colored text to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio between text and background should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text to meet AA standards. Using a color contrast checker is crucial to verify compliance. When used as a background, ensure all interactive elements such as links and buttons have clear visual cues. Avoid using this color for small, detailed graphics or icons, as its darkness may obscure fine details. Proper use of ARIA attributes can further enhance accessibility for assistive technologies by providing semantic information about page elements.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
2 89 153
RGB2 89 153
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
205.43deg 97.42% 30.39%
205.4397.4230.39HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
205.43deg 0.78% 40%
205.430.7840HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#025999
rgb2 89 153
hsl205.43deg 97.42% 30.39%
cmyk98.69% 41.83% 0% 40%
hwb205.43deg 0.78% 40%
xyz-d650.09 0.09 0.31
oklch0.4556 0.1259 249.4
oklab0.4556 -0.04 -0.12
CMYK
98.69% 41.83% 0% 40%
98.6941.83040CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.09 0.09 0.31
0.090.090.31XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4556 0.1259 249.4
0.45560.1259249.4LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4556 -0.04 -0.12
0.4556-0.04-0.12LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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