Royalblue / Royal blue (light) / #4169e1 Hex Color Code

The color royalblue / Royal blue (light) with hexadecimal color code #4169e1 is a shade of blue. In the RGB color model #4169e1 is comprised of 25.49% red, 41.18% green and 88.24% blue. In the HSL color space #4169e1 has a hue of 225° (degrees), 73% saturation and 57% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 470.14 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #be961e
• 25% saturated
  #2d5ff5
• Grayscale
  #919191
• 25% lighter
  #809aeb
• Original
  #4169e1
• 25% darker
  #204ac8
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #5171d1
• HTML: royalblue
  #4169e1

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Ultramarine blue
     #4166f5
  2. Brandeis blue
     #0070ff
  3. Han blue
     #446ccf
  4. Flickr Blue
     #216bd6
  5. Blue (Crayola)
     #1f75fe

• Intermediately Related

  1. Wisteria and burnt-bamboo (Fujisusutake)
     #4d3b3c
  2. UP maroon
     #7b1113
  3. Rusted light-blue (Sabiasagi)
     #6a7f7a
  4. Brown Coffee
     #4a2c2a
  5. Sinopia
     #cb410b

• Distantly Related

  1. Guyabano
     #f8f8f8
  2. Cultured
     #f5f5f5
  3. Black
     #000000 / #000
  4. Lotion
     #fefdfa
  5. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #cfff23

• Analogous

  • #239aff
  • #b15ec4

• Split

  • #23ff55
  • #ffbc23

• Triad

  • #23ffba
  • #f3782f

• Square

  • #db4760
  • #cfff23
  • #23e7ff

• Tetradic

  • #dc4698
  • #cfff23
  • #23ffba

#4169e1 linear gradient to complementary #cfff23

1. #4169e1
2. #7580ca
3. #9398b3
4. #a8b19a
5. #b9ca7e
6. #c5e45c
7. #cfff23

Monochromatic Colors

1. #1955c9
2. #295cd1
3. #3662d9
4. #4169e1
5. #4b70e9
6. #5577f1
7. #5e7ef9

Tones

1. #4169e1
2. #5a6fd4
3. #6b76c7
4. #787cb9
5. #8283ac
6. #8a8a9f
7. #919191

Tints and Shades

#4169e1 to white

1. #4169e1
2. #6e80e7
3. #8f98ec
4. #aeb1f1
5. #cacaf6
6. #e5e4fb
7. #ffffff / #fff

#4169e1 to black

1. #4169e1
2. #3a57b8
3. #334690
4. #2a356a
5. #202547
6. #151626
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

1. Ford

   1. ★ Seascape Blue
      #4268dd ΔE = 0.628 / LRV ≈ 16.3%
   2. Blue
      #226ad3 ΔE = 4.252 / LRV ≈ 15.3%

2. Caparol

   1. ★ 43/08
      #4c64d4 ΔE = 2.178 / LRV ≈ 15.4%
   2. ★ 43/08 / Str-Putz Capamix 43/08
      #4864d4 ΔE = 2.209 / LRV ≈ 15.2%

3. Auro

   1. ★ Cornflower Blue
      #366cdb ΔE = 2.271 / LRV ≈ 16.6%

4. Green Planet Paints

   1. Neptune
      #4b70dd ΔE = 2.787 / LRV ≈ 18.3%

5. Plascon

   1. Blue Bay B5-A1-3
      #1c60e0 ΔE = 3.858 / LRV ≈ 14.0%
   2. Velvet Coast B6-B1-4
      #6474e0 ΔE = 5.129 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

6. Pantone / PMS

   1. 2125 C
      #5461c8 ΔE = 3.905 / LRV ≈ 14.6%
   2. 2366 C
      #6a6dcd ΔE = 4.617 / LRV ≈ 18.4%

7. Crayola

   1. Indigo
      #4f69c6 ΔE = 3.943 / LRV ≈ 15.8%
   2. Blue
      #0066ff / #06f ΔE = 4.620 / LRV ≈ 16.7%

8. Beckers

   1. Bora Bora 765 / S 1555-B10G
      #6270e0 ΔE = 4.057 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

9. Opaltone / OMS

   1. 6282
      #5b6dc7 ΔE = 4.296 / LRV ≈ 17.3%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #6b6b6b
• Achromatomaly
  #586aa0

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #5253c4
• Deuteranopia
  #504dbd
• Tritanopia
  #43ada8

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #4c5cd2
• Deuteranomaly
  #495fd0
• Tritanomaly
  #4289cb

#4169e1 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #4169e1">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #4169e1">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #4169e1">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

4286945

Binary

01000001, 01101001, 11100001

Hexadecimal

#4169e1

LRV

≈ 16.7%

Closest short hex

#46d ΔE = 1.071

RGB

rgb(65, 105, 225)

RGBA

rgba(65, 105, 225, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.165, g: 0.266, b: 0.570

RYB

red: 25.490%, yellow: 38.039%, blue: 88.235%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-12490271 / 0xff4169e1

HSL

hsl(225, 73%, 57%)

HSLA

hsla(225, 73%, 57%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 225° (225.000), saturation: 71% (0.711), value: 88% (0.882)

HSP

hue: 225.000, saturation: 71.111%, perceived brightness: 45.575%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 260.185, S: 80.652, L: 47.830

Cubehelix

H: -136.722, S: 1.015, L: 0.416

TSL

T: -2.315, S: 0.244, L: 0.419

CMYK

cyan: 71% (0.711), magenta: 53% (0.533), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 12% (0.118)

CMY

cyan: 75% (0.745), magenta: 59% (0.588), yellow: 12% (0.118)

XYZ

X: 20.817, Y: 16.661, Z: 73.338

xyY

x: 0.188, y: 0.150, Y: 16.661

CIELab

L: 47.830, a: 26.263, b: -65.264

CIELuv

L: 47.830, u: -17.510, v: -101.217

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 47.830, C: 70.350, H: 291.921

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 47.830, C: 102.721, H: 260.185

Hunter-Lab

L: 40.818, a: 19.605, b: -77.955

CIECAM02

J: 36.234, C: 67.788, h: 260.509, Q: 118.596, M: 59.279, s: 70.699, H: 311.352

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.541, jaune: -11.733, green: 1.812

LMS

L: 10.502, M: 14.082, S: 72.410

YCbCr

Y: 107.675, Cb: 186.600, Cr: 101.920

YCoCg

Y: 125.000, Cg: -20.000, Co: -23.750

YDbDr

Y: 106.720, Db: 177.960, Dr: 79.360

YPbPr

Y: 105.120, Pb: 64.600, Pr: -25.520

xvYCC

Y: 106.280, Cb: 184.747, Cr: 105.582

YIQ

Y: 106.720, I: -62.380, Q: 28.878

YUV

Y: 106.720, U: 58.206, V: -36.601

Munsell Color System

10PB 4/12 ΔE = 10.296

Brand Color

Flickr (blue) ΔE = 3.878

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