#464BB4
Closest named color: Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6). oklch(47% 0.163 276.1), rgb(70, 75, 180).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#464BB4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #464BB4 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 75, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 44%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.163 276.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #464BB4 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #464BB4 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #464BB4 text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #464BB4 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1D7F7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 277.1)
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Step 300
300
#B2BDF4
oklch(80.9% 0.079 275.7)
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Step 400
400
#8C99EF
oklch(70.8% 0.126 276.1)
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Step 500
500
#717DE9
oklch(63.2% 0.161 276)
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Step 600
600
#5B63D7
oklch(55.6% 0.175 276.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#464BB4
oklch(47% 0.163 276.1)
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Step 800
800
#3D4397
oklch(42.6% 0.136 275.9)
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Step 900
900
#343A78
oklch(37.8% 0.104 276)
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Step 950
950
#1E2246
oklch(26.9% 0.066 276.2)
#464BB4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #005CB8 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0053B2 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006478 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #464BB4
#464BB4
oklch(47% 0.163 276.1)
- #6B5A00
#6B5A00
oklch(47% 0.097 96.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #464BB4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.045
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.053
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.055
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.055
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.055
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.060
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.067
Use #464BB4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.