#4169E2 Color Meaning and Information

#4169E2 Color Information

#4169E2 RGB value is (65, 105, 226). The hex color red value is 65, green is 105, and blue is 226. Its HSL format shows a hue of 225°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 71 percent, 54 percent, 0 percent, 11 percent.

#4169E2

rgb(65, 105, 226)

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#4169E2 Color Meaning

Color #4169E2 embodies balance, clarity, and dynamic composure. #4169E2 medium-to-bright blue combines authority with approachability, creating a versatile and engaging impression. Psychologically, color #4169E2 promotes focus, emotional stability, and confident action. #4169E2 supports both analytical thought and expressive communication. Culturally, color #4169E2 is linked to ceremonial symbolism, corporate branding, and creative design. Spiritually, #4169E2 represents harmonious energy, purposeful insight, and clarity of intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #4169E2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#4169E2

RGB

rgb(65, 105, 226)

HSL

hsl(225°, 74%, 57%)

CMYK

cmyk(71%, 54%, 0%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(225°, 71%, 89%)

XYZ

20.9590 16.7180 74.0737

Yxy

16.7180 0.1876 0.1496

Hunter Lab

40.8877 1.9269 -6.7335

CIE-Lab

47.9027 26.6320 -65.7225

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red65 / 255 (25%)

25%

Green105 / 255 (41%)

41%

Blue226 / 255 (89%)

89%

CMYK Values

Cyan71 / 100 (71%)

71%

Magenta54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#4169E2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4169E2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4169E2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#4169E2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4169E2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4169E2

protanopia

#5253c5

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4169E2;

Text Color

color: #4169E2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4169E2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4169E240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4169E2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4169E2 0%, #163694 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #4169E2 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.