#4266C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #4266C5

At its core, #4266C5 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Royalblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 102, and 197.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 66% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4266C5
RGB66, 102, 197
HSL223.5°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK66%, 48%, 0%, 23%
HSV223.5°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB45.2, 18.3, -53.5
XYZ17.1, 14.7, 54.8
Decimal4351685

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.94:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4266C5; }
.text-color { color: #4266C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4266C5; }

Similar Colors

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