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Blue Ribbon

#4461EE

Blue Ribbon is a cool light color with the hex code #4461EE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 68, 97, 238 in digital design or CMYK 71%, 59%, 0%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Blue Ribbon color values

HEX
#4461EE
RGB
68, 97, 238
HSL
230°, 83%, 60%
CMYK
71, 59, 0, 7

About this color

Blue Ribbon sits at 230° on the color wheel with 83% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 83%, 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, Blue Ribbon is rendered as rgb(68, 97, 238), where the blue channel is highest at 238, 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, Blue Ribbon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 71C 59M 0Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (71%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Blue Ribbon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4461EE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 68, 97, 238;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4461EE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 71%
M: 59%
Y: 0%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(68, 97, 238)
rgba(68, 97, 238, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4461EE?
#4461EE is Blue Ribbon, a cool light color with RGB values of 68, 97, 238. It has a hue of 230°, 83% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4461EE?
The RGB color code for #4461EE is rgb(68, 97, 238). This means it contains 68 red, 97 green, and 238 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Blue Ribbon a warm or cool color?
Blue Ribbon (#4461EE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4461EE in CSS?
You can use #4461EE in CSS with: background-color: #4461EE; or color: #4461EE; or as an RGB value: rgb(68, 97, 238). For print design, use CMYK: 71%, 59%, 0%, 7%.