All About Color Science Blue

#0066CC

Science Blue is a vibrant and intense blue color. It represents knowledge and intelligence, perfect for creating a focused and productive space.

About Science Blue

Science Blue is a medium blue color with the hex code #0066CC. In RGB it is red 0, green 102, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 210°, saturation 100%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 100%, 50%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.57:1 on white and 3.77:1 on black.

#0066CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, 66, CC
CMYK100.00%, 50.00%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal0, 102, 204
HSL210°, 100%, 40%
RGB Octal0, 146, 314
HSV (HSB)210.00°, 100.00%, 80.00%
RGB Binary0, 1100110, 11001100
CIE-L*AB44.03, 15.28, -59.52
RGB Percent0.00%, 40.00%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH44.03, 61.45, 284.40
XYZ15.65, 13.86, 58.98
CIE-L*UV44.03, -23.77, -89.77
xyY0.18, 0.16, 13.86
Hunter-Lab37.23, 9.88, -67.86
RYB0.00%, 26.67%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#0066CC on a dark background: contrast 3.77:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#0066CC on a light background: contrast 5.57:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Science Blue, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Science Blue. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#0066CC · #2994FF · #003870 · #CC6600 · #FF9429

Analogous palette

#00CC66 · #00CCCC · #0066CC · #0000CC · #6600CC

Triadic palette

#0066CC · #CC0066 · #66CC00 · #2994FF · #FF2994

Tetradic palette

#0066CC · #CC00CC · #CC6600 · #00CC00 · #003870

Monochromatic palette

#001933 · #004080 · #0066CC · #1A8CFF · #66B2FF

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