#4169b2

Color #4169b2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.18 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#4169b2

RGB

rgb(65, 105, 178)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 46.5%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 63.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.5%, 41%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(44.86, 9.46, -43.04)

LCH

lch(44.86, 44.07, 282.4)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.1239, 261.46)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 25.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b28a41

Analogous

#41a1b2

#4169b2

#5141b2

Triadic

#4169b2

#b24169

#69b241

Split-complementary

#4169b2

#b25141

#a1b241

Tetradic

#4169b2

#8a41b2

#b28a41

#69b241

Square

#4169b2

#b241a1

#b28a41

#41b251

Shades

Color #4169b2 mixed toward black.

#365794

#2b4677

#203459

#16233b

#0b111e

Tints

Color #4169b2 mixed toward white.

#5c80c3

#7c9acf

#9db3db

#becce7

#dee6f3

Tones

Color #4169b2 mixed toward gray.

#4a6ca8

#546e9f

#5d7196

#67748c

#707783

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.89:1

White text reads better on this background (5.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5555a4 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#5350a1 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#449895 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4169b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4169b2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4169b2 (#4169b2) is rgb(65, 105, 178) in RGB.

No, #4169b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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