#4224A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #4224A8
Visually, #4224A8 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 36 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 79% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4224A8
RGB66, 36, 168
HSL253.6°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK61%, 79%, 0%, 34%
HSV253.6°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB27.4, 48.4, -65.4
XYZ9.9, 5.2, 37.5
Decimal4334760
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4224A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #4224A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4224A8;
}