Dodger Blue is a
cool light color with the hex code #4285F4.
Also known as
"Google Blue"
by Google
.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
66, 133, 244 in digital design or CMYK 73%, 45%, 0%, 4% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Currently, 1 brand uses this color in their visual identity, making it a proven choice for professional branding and web design.
Dodger Blue
#4285F4 aka “Google Blue” by Google
Dodger Blue color values
- HEX
- #4285F4
- RGB
- 66, 133, 244
- HSL
- 217°, 89%, 61%
- CMYK
- 73, 45, 0, 4
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Dodger Blue sits at 217° on the color wheel with 89% saturation and 61% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 89%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Dodger Blue is rendered as rgb(66, 133, 244), where the blue channel is highest at 244, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Dodger Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 73C 45M 0Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 73% cyan, 45% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. In brand applications, this exact value is specified as Google Blue.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Dodger Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #4285F4;
--brand-primary-rgb: 66, 133, 244;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#4285F4',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 73%
M: 45%
Y: 0%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(66, 133, 244)
rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #4285F4?
#4285F4 is Dodger Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 66, 133, 244. It has a hue of 217°, 89%
saturation, and 61% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #4285F4?
The RGB color code for #4285F4 is rgb(66, 133, 244). This means it contains 66 red,
133 green, and 244 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Dodger Blue a warm or cool color?
Dodger Blue (#4285F4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4285F4 in CSS?
You can use #4285F4 in CSS with:
background-color: #4285F4; or color: #4285F4; or as an RGB value: rgb(66, 133, 244). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 45%, 0%, 4%.