Bahama Blue

#066095

General Information about Bahama Blue

Bahama Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #066095, is a deep and captivating shade of blue. It evokes feelings of calmness, serenity, and trustworthiness, making it a popular choice in various design applications. In the RGB color model, #066095 consists of 2.4% red, 37.65% green, and 58.43% blue. Its hue angle is 201.2 degrees, saturation is 91.43%, and lightness is 30.49%. Bahama Blue is often associated with the ocean and sky, imparting a sense of stability and depth. The color's hex code is frequently employed in digital design, web development, and graphic arts to achieve a sophisticated and calming aesthetic. Its CMYK values are 95, 36, 0, 42, which is commonly used in print design.

The hex color #066095, also known as Bahama Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure that any text or interactive elements layered on top have sufficient contrast to be easily readable by individuals with visual impairments. 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. Therefore, light text colors like white (#FFFFFF) or very light grays are recommended to achieve adequate contrast. Darker text colors should be avoided as they will likely fail accessibility standards. Tools are available to check contrast ratios to ensure compliance. Furthermore, consider providing alternative styling options for users who may need to customize the color scheme for better readability.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
6 96 149
RGB6 96 149
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
202.24deg 92.26% 30.39%
202.2492.2630.39HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
202.24deg 2.35% 41.57%
202.242.3541.57HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#066095
rgb6 96 149
hsl202.24deg 92.26% 30.39%
cmyk95.97% 35.57% 0% 41.57%
hwb202.24deg 2.35% 41.57%
xyz-d650.1 0.11 0.3
oklch0.4707 0.113 243.7
oklab0.4707 -0.05 -0.1
CMYK
95.97% 35.57% 0% 41.57%
95.9735.57041.57CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.1 0.11 0.3
0.10.110.3XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4707 0.113 243.7
0.47070.113243.7LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4707 -0.05 -0.1
0.4707-0.05-0.1LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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