#4169D5#4169D5
#4169D5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.172 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4169D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 50.7%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 21.96, -59.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 63.68, 290.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% -0.0129 -0.1717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.172 265.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2376, 16.0291, 65.0180) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 1.57
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.93
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.32
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.43
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.61
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4169D5 #D5AD41
analogous
#41B3D5 #4169D5 #6341D5
triadic
#4169D5 #D54169 #69D541
tetradic
#4169D5 #D541B3 #D5AD41 #41D563
square
#4169D5 #D541B3 #D5AD41 #41D563
split-complementary
#4169D5 #D56341 #B3D541
monochromatic
#1C377F #274DB2 #4169D5 #7391E0 #A5B8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#4169D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#4169D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4169D5
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4169D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4169D5 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2777D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4169d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(65, 105, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.172 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8793e3',
500: '#4169d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4169d5; $custom-light: #8793e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4169d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 65,
"g": 105,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.784,
"s": 63.793,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55106,
"c": 0.17219,
"h": 265.7
},
"luminance": 0.16031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4169D5
secondary
#D8C79A
accent
#BA41E7
background
#F8F9FE
surface
#F0F1FC
border
#CBCBD5
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7D7E84