#464CCB
Closest named color: Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6). oklch(49.1% 0.193 274.7), rgb(70, 76, 203).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#464CCB is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #464CCB |
| RGB | rgb(70, 76, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 56%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.193 274.7) |
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 #464CCB | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #464CCB | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #464CCB text on white | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #464CCB text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FC
oklch(88.4% 0.052 274.5)
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Step 300
300
#AEBCFD
oklch(80.8% 0.093 274.7)
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Step 400
400
#8697FD
oklch(70.8% 0.15 274.8)
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Step 500
500
#6A79FA
oklch(63% 0.191 274.6)
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Step 600
600
#555EE9
oklch(55.6% 0.207 274.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#464CCB
oklch(49.1% 0.193 274.7)
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Step 800
800
#393FA4
oklch(42.6% 0.16 274.7)
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Step 900
900
#303782
oklch(37.6% 0.125 274.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C214C
oklch(27% 0.079 274.8)
#464CCB 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) | #0062CF | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0056C9 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006C84 | 0.159 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #464CCB
#464CCB
oklch(49.1% 0.193 274.7)
- #735F00
#735F00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 94.6)
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 #464CCB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #464CCB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.036
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.036
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.041
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.046
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.046
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.051
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.054
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.066
Use #464CCB 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.