Science Blue

#0743DF

General Information about Science Blue

Science Blue, represented by the hexadecimal code #0743DF, is a vibrant and intense shade of blue that evokes feelings of innovation, intelligence, and trustworthiness. It is a cool color that falls within the blue spectrum, characterized by its strong presence and clear hue. The color's RGB values are R:7, G:67, B:223. In the CMYK color model, commonly used in printing, its values are C:97, M:70, Y:0, K:13. Science Blue's boldness makes it suitable for applications where capturing attention is crucial. Its association with technology and progress makes it a popular choice for branding and design projects in the tech industry. The hex code #0743DF ensures that this specific shade of blue is consistently reproduced across various media, maintaining its distinctive visual impact.

The color #0743DF, also known as Science Blue, presents certain accessibility challenges, particularly for users with visual impairments. Its relatively low luminance value requires careful consideration when selecting foreground and background color combinations. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is essential to ensure readability and usability. When using Science Blue as a background, it is crucial to pair it with a light-colored text, such as white or a pale yellow, to meet the contrast ratio requirements for different levels of compliance (AA or AAA). Conversely, if Science Blue is used for text, a dark background is necessary. Using color contrast checkers can help web developers ensure that their designs are accessible to all users, including those with low vision or color blindness. Remember to test color combinations with real users to gather feedback and refine your designs.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
7 67 223
RGB7 67 223
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
223.33deg 93.91% 45.1%
223.3393.9145.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
223.33deg 2.75% 12.55%
223.332.7512.55HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0743DF
rgb7 67 223
hsl223.33deg 93.91% 45.1%
cmyk96.86% 69.96% 0% 12.55%
hwb223.33deg 2.75% 12.55%
xyz-d650.15 0.09 0.71
oklch0.4723 0.2407 263.62
oklab0.4723 -0.03 -0.24
CMYK
96.86% 69.96% 0% 12.55%
96.8669.96012.55CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.15 0.09 0.71
0.150.090.71XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4723 0.2407 263.62
0.47230.2407263.62LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4723 -0.03 -0.24
0.4723-0.03-0.24LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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