Color swatch image showing #4169EF with RGB(65,105,239) values
Color swatch image showing #4169EF with RGB(65,105,239) values

#4169EF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #4169EF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#4169EF Color Information

#4169EF RGB value is (65, 105, 239). The hex color red value is 65, green is 105, and blue is 239. Its HSL format shows a hue of 226°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of 60 percent. The CMYK process values are 73 percent, 56 percent, 0 percent, 6 percent.

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#4169EF Color Meaning

Color #4169EF expresses calm confidence, intellectual engagement, and visual harmony. #4169EF slightly muted blue projects a serious yet approachable presence. Cognitive research suggests color #4169EF encourages concentration, clarity of thought, and careful emotional expression. #4169EF supports deliberate decision-making and reflective planning. Historically and socially, color #4169EF ties to elite institutions, ceremonial garments, and polished design standards. From a higher perspective, color #4169EF represents insight, stability, and the conscious direction of energy toward purposeful achievement.

Color Conversion

Convert #4169EF 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
#4169EF
RGB
rgb(65, 105, 239)
HSL
hsl(226°, 84%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 56%, 0%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(226°, 73%, 94%)
XYZ
22.8115 17.4590 83.8290
Yxy
17.4590 0.1838 0.1407
Hunter Lab
41.7840 2.4152 -7.9832
CIE-Lab
48.8332 31.2710 -71.5238

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red65 / 255 (25%)
25%
Green105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue239 / 255 (94%)
94%

CMYK Values

Cyan73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Magenta56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#4169EF 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

#4169EF 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 #4169EF 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.

#FFFFFF
#4169EF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4169EF 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

#4169EF

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4169EF;

Text Color

color: #4169EF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4169EF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4169EF40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4169EF 0%, #0e31a4 100%);

#4169EF Color FAQs

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