Science Blue

#0457E2

General Information about Science Blue

Science Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #0457E2, is a vibrant and saturated shade of blue that evokes feelings of trust, intelligence, and innovation. It falls within the blue color spectrum, exhibiting a strong presence and visual impact. The color is often associated with technology, science, and progressive thinking. Its RGB values are R:4, G:87, B:226. In the CMYK color model, it's composed of C:98, M:62, Y:0, K:11. Science Blue's boldness makes it suitable for applications where grabbing attention and conveying a sense of modernity are essential. However, careful consideration must be given to its usage to avoid visual fatigue or overwhelming designs.

The color #0457E2, also known as Science Blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web development. With a low luminance value, it's crucial to ensure sufficient contrast when used as text or background. Pairing it with white or very light shades of gray is highly recommended to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for contrast ratios. Avoid using it with similar dark colors, as this will make content difficult to read for users with visual impairments. Consider providing alternative styling options, such as high-contrast themes, to cater to diverse user needs. When used for interactive elements, ensure that hover and focus states are clearly indicated to enhance usability for keyboard users. Thoughtful application of this vibrant blue can create visually appealing designs while prioritizing accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
4 87 226
RGB4 87 226
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
217.57deg 96.52% 45.1%
217.5796.5245.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
217.57deg 1.57% 11.37%
217.571.5711.37HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0457E2
rgb4 87 226
hsl217.57deg 96.52% 45.1%
cmyk98.23% 61.5% 0% 11.37%
hwb217.57deg 1.57% 11.37%
xyz-d650.17 0.12 0.73
oklch0.51 0.2224 261.42
oklab0.51 -0.03 -0.22
CMYK
98.23% 61.5% 0% 11.37%
98.2361.5011.37CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.17 0.12 0.73
0.170.120.73XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.51 0.2224 261.42
0.510.2224261.42LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.51 -0.03 -0.22
0.51-0.03-0.22LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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