# Royal blue color: #4169e1

#4169e1 is rgb(65, 105, 225) in RGB and oklch(55.985% 0.18823 266.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/colors/royal-blue

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #4169e1 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 72.73%, 56.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(225 71.11% 88.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(225 25.49% 11.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71% 53% 0% 12%) |
| Lab | lab(46.8 17.78 -66.66) |
| LCH | lch(46.8 68.99 284.94) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.985% -0.01182 -0.18786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.985% 0.18823 266.4) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.29036 0.4077 0.85252) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.31164 0.35757 0.82951) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31357 0.41069 0.86546) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38625 0.34829 0.79997) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05286 0.14126 0.75294) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2082 0.16662 0.73356) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18519 0.15867 0.55213) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.412, blue: 0.882) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.412, blue: 0.882, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF4169E1) |
| Android XML | #4169E1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Royal blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.85:1
- Contrast with black: 4.33:1

## Tints

#4169e1, #5279e6, #6489ea, #7698ee, #89a7f1, #9cb6f4, #afc5f7, #c2d3fa, #d6e2fc, #ebf0fe

## Shades

#4169e1, #375ac4, #2e4ca7, #253e8b, #1c3170, #132456, #0b183e, #050c27, #010412, #000002

## Tones

#4169e1, #466cd6, #4b6ecc, #5070c1, #5671b7, #5b72ac, #6073a1, #657496, #6a748b, #6f7480

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #4169e1, #966d00
- Split: #4169e1, #b75500, #707e00
- Analogous: #4169e1, #007ebe, #8254d3
- Triadic: #4169e1, #cb3532, #008f20
- Tetradic: #4169e1, #aa41ad, #966d00, #008f20
- Square: #4169e1, #c33377, #966d00, #008b72
- Monochromatic: #4169e1, #0c1890, #2343b8, #628fff, #99bbff

## Questions about Royal blue

### What is the hex code for Royal blue?

The hex code for Royal blue is #4169e1. In RGB it is rgb(65, 105, 225), in HSL hsl(225, 72.73%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.985% 0.18823 266.4).

### What colors go well with Royal blue?

Its complementary color is #966d00. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #007ebe and #8254d3. Ready palettes with Royal blue are shown on this page.

### Is Royal blue a warm or cool color?

Royal blue is a cool color with an OKLCH hue of 266 degrees.

### What text color is readable on Royal blue?

White text is more readable on Royal blue: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.