#464DC8
Closest named color: Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6). oklch(49% 0.188 274.6), rgb(70, 77, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#464DC8 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.188 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 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #464DC8 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 77, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 54%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.188 274.6) |
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 #464DC8 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #464DC8 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #464DC8 text on white | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #464DC8 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 274.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 275.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFBDFC
oklch(81% 0.091 274.5)
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Step 400
400
#8697FA
oklch(70.6% 0.146 274.7)
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Step 500
500
#6B7AF7
oklch(63.1% 0.185 274.7)
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Step 600
600
#555FE6
oklch(55.6% 0.202 274.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#464DC8
oklch(49% 0.188 274.6)
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Step 800
800
#3940A2
oklch(42.6% 0.156 274.5)
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Step 900
900
#303880
oklch(37.7% 0.12 274.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C214B
oklch(26.9% 0.077 274.9)
#464DC8 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) | #0062CC | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0057C6 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006C83 | 0.155 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #464DC8
#464DC8
oklch(49% 0.188 274.6)
- #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 #464DC8, 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 0.038
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.038
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.043
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.047
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.051
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.052
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.065
Use #464DC8 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.