Science Blue

#0A59CC

General Information about Science Blue

Science Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #0A59CC, is a captivating shade of blue that evokes feelings of intellect, innovation, and clarity. It's a medium-dark hue that sits comfortably within the blue color spectrum, offering a balance between vibrancy and subtlety. In the RGB color model, #0A59CC is composed of 3.92% red, 34.9% green, and 80% blue. This combination results in a distinctive and visually appealing shade that is often associated with technology, education, and scientific exploration. Its hex code makes it easily identifiable and reproducible across various digital platforms and design applications. Science Blue is a popular choice for conveying professionalism and reliability.

The hex color #0A59CC, also known as Science Blue, presents certain accessibility considerations for web design. With a relatively low luminance value, careful attention must be paid to contrast ratios when pairing it with text or other visual elements. To ensure readability and usability for individuals with visual impairments, it's crucial to use a contrasting color, such as white or a light shade of yellow, for text displayed against a #0A59CC background. Following WCAG guidelines for color contrast is highly recommended. Using tools to evaluate contrast ratios can help ensure compliance. Also, avoid relying solely on color to convey important information, as users with color vision deficiencies may not be able to differentiate between certain colors. Providing alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, can enhance accessibility for all users. Using #0A59CC for decorative purposes is acceptable as long as it doesn't interfere with the readability or usability of essential content.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
10 89 204
RGB10 89 204
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
215.57deg 90.65% 41.96%
215.5790.6541.96HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
215.57deg 3.92% 20%
215.573.9220HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0A59CC
rgb10 89 204
hsl215.57deg 90.65% 41.96%
cmyk95.1% 56.37% 0% 20%
hwb215.57deg 3.92% 20%
xyz-d650.15 0.12 0.59
oklch0.4954 0.1918 259.79
oklab0.4954 -0.03 -0.19
CMYK
95.1% 56.37% 0% 20%
95.156.37020CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.15 0.12 0.59
0.150.120.59XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4954 0.1918 259.79
0.49540.1918259.79LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4954 -0.03 -0.19
0.4954-0.03-0.19LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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