Royalblue Color — #4169E1
Complete color reference for #4169E1: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#4169E1rgb(65, 105, 225)hsl(225, 73%, 57%)hsv(225, 71%, 88%)C:71% M:53% Y:0% K:12%royalblue42869450.1666WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #4169E1?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(65, 105, 225). The red channel is 65, green is 105, and blue is 225 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #4169E1?
The HSL value is hsl(225, 73%, 57%). Hue is 225°, saturation is 73%, and lightness is 57%.
Does #4169E1 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #4169E1 achieves a 4.85:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.33:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #4169E1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #4169E1 is #E1B941.