#4296bd Color Information

#4296bd Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #4296bd. In RGB, it consists of 25.9% Red, 58.8% Green, and 74.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 65.1% Cyan, 20.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 199.0°, with saturation of 48.2% and lightness of 50%. The decimal value for #4296bd is 4363965, and its nearest "web safe" color is #3399cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #4296bd is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#4296bd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color66, 150, 189 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color25.9%, 58.8%, 74.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.741, 0.412, 0.259 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.651, 0.206, 0, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color199.0°, 48.2%, 50.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color199.0°, 65.1%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color22.338, 26.645, 52.110 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color66, 116, 189 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code4363965 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color58.644, -13.182, -27.744 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)58.644, 30.716, 244.586 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color58.644, -33.042, -40.935 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color51.619, -13.086, -23.721 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.221, 0.264, 26.645 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4282554045 / 0xff4296bd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#3399cc Copy
Last Updated: December 12, 2024

Shades of #4296bd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #4296bd, its pure hue is 199.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.2%, and its lightness is 50.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #4296bd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #081318 to #3a83a5.

Tints of #4296bd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #4296bd, its pure hue is 199.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.2%, and its lightness is 50.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #4296bd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #5aa3c5 to #e7f2f7.

Tones of #4296bd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #4296bd, its pure hue is 199.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #4296bd, which range from #808080 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #00aeff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #4296bd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #4296bd! For #4296bd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #4296bd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #4296bd

This color, #4296bd, consists of 25.9% Red, 58.8% Green, and 74.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 66, Green = 150, Blue = 189. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #4296bd is 65.1% Cyan, 20.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R25.9%
C65.1%
G58.8%
M20.6%
B74.1%
Y0.0%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 66 150 189
Octal 102 226 275
Hexa #42 #96 #bd
Binary 01000010 10010110 10111101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 65 20 0 25
Octal 101 24 0 31
Hexa #41 #14 #00 #19
Binary 01000001 00010100 00000000 00011001

Analogous Colors of #4296bd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #4296bd — which has hue 199.0° — its analogous colors are located at 169.0° and 229.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4296bd.

Triadic Colors of #4296bd

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #4296bd — which has hue 199.0° — its triadic colors are located at 79.0° and 319.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4296bd.

Complementary Color of #4296bd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #4296bd — which has hue 199.0° — its complementary color is located at 19.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4296bd.

Split Complementary Colors of #4296bd

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #4296bd — which has hue 199.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 49.0° and 349.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4296bd.

Tetradic Colors of #4296bd

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #4296bd — which has hue 199.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 109.0°, 199.0°, 289.0°, and 19.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #4296bd.

Monochromatic Colors of #4296bd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #4296bd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #30454f — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #91d0ed (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #4296bd

We want to make getting started with #4296bd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #4296bd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #4296bd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #4296bd with other HTML elements.

#4296bd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #4296bd.
<span style="color: #4296bd;">The color of this text is #4296bd.</span>

#4296bd Background Color

The background color for this text is #4296bd.
<div style="background-color: #4296bd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #4296bd.</div>

#4296bd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #4296bd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #4296bd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #4296bd.</span>

#4296bd Border Color

This is a div with border color #4296bd.
<div style="border: #4296bd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #4296bd.</div>

#4296bd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #4296bd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #4296bd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #4296bd on a white background.</div></div>

#4296bd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #4296bd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #4296bd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #4296bd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #4296bd to White

This is a gradient from #4296bd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#4296bd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #4296bd to white.</div>

Gradient from #4296bd to Black

This is a gradient from #4296bd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#4296bd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#4296bd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #4296bd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #4296bd

In addition to using #4296bd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #4296bd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #4296bd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 66, Green = 150, Blue = 189). If you need details about the color coordinates of #4296bd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #4296bd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(66, 150, 189)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #4296bd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #4296bd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #4296bd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(66, 150, 189);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#4296bd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:66, green:150, blue:189, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:66 green:150 blue:189 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(66f, 150f, 189f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(66, 150, 189);
 

#4296bd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #4296bd the same way. For those with color blindness, #4296bd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #4296bd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #4296bd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #4296bd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #4296bd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #4296bd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.3:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #4296bd would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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