#4290DD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #4290DD

At its core, #4290DD is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 144 parts green, and 221 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 70% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow, and 13% black. With a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 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#4290DD
RGB66, 144, 221
HSL209.8°, 69.5%, 56.3%
CMYK70%, 35%, 0%, 13%
HSV209.8°, 70.1%, 86.7%
LAB58.3, 1.1, -46.2
XYZ25.3, 26.3, 72.2
Decimal4362461

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4290DD; }
.text-color { color: #4290DD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4290DD; }

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