What is hex #4169E1 color?

 
The hex code #4169E1 is also know by an other name that is Royal Blue.
This color is composed of 65% red, 105% green and 225% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (65,105,225)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #4169E1 is C:71 M:53 Y:0, K:12) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #4169E1 has a hue of 225°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 88%.
If you want to know all about the hex #4169E1, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #4169E1 (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #4169E1 Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Royal Blue]
RGB Values (65,105,225)
CMYK Values (71%, 53%, 0%, 12%)
HSV/HSB Values (225°, 71%, 88%)
Closest Web Safe
#3366CC
Inverse Color
#be961e
Closest Pantone®
2727 C
Closest RAL
RAL 5007 [Brilliant blue]
Complementary Color
#e1b941

#4169E1 Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#848484
Lightness (Desaturation)
#919191
Weighted (BT601)
#6b6b6b
Luma (BT709)
#696969

Hex #4169E1 Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #4169E1 is #e1b941. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #4169E1 you will find #e1b941. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#4169E1 #e1b941

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #4169E1 is composed with colors #41B9E1 and #6941E1. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #4169E1 with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#41B9E1 #4169E1 #6941E1

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #4169E1 is composed with colors #B9E141 and #E16941. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#4169E1 #B9E141 #E16941

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #4169E1 is composed with colors #69E141 and #E14169. They are located to the right and left of your main color #4169E1 with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#4169E1 #69E141 #E14169

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #4169E1 is composed with colors #E14169, #E1B941 and #41E1B9 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#4169E1 #E14169 #E1B941 #41E1B9

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #4169E1 is composed with colors #E141B9, #E1B941 and #41E169 To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#4169E1 #E141B9 #E1B941 #41E169

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #4169E1

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #4169E1.

#4169E1 #5276E3 #6484E6 #7592E9 #87A0EC #99AEEE #AABCF1 #BCCAF4

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#4169E1 #4B6ED6 #5673CB #6179C0 #6C7EB5 #7683AB #8189A0 #8C8E95

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#4169E1 #2F5BDE #214FD7 #1F48C5 #1C42B3 #193BA2 #163590 #142E7F

Hex #4169E1 in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #4169E1
Java new Color(65,105,225);
Python Color(#4169E1)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 65,105,225);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.25, green: 0.41, blue: 0.88, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(65, 105, 225)