#465F76
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(47.5% 0.048 246.7), rgb(70, 95, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#465F76 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #465F76 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 95, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 26%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.048 246.7) |
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 #465F76 | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #465F76 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #465F76 text on white | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #465F76 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DAE1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 248)
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Step 300
300
#B5C2CF
oklch(80.8% 0.023 248.1)
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Step 400
400
#8EA3B7
oklch(70.6% 0.038 247.1)
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Step 500
500
#738DA5
oklch(63.2% 0.047 246.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B7790
oklch(55.7% 0.051 245.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#465F76
oklch(47.5% 0.048 246.7)
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Step 800
800
#3D5164
oklch(42.6% 0.04 247.5)
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Step 900
900
#344351
oklch(37.6% 0.031 246.9)
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Step 950
950
#1F2730
oklch(26.9% 0.02 251.6)
#465F76 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) | #565F77 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505A76 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #356467 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #465F76
#465F76
oklch(47.5% 0.048 246.7)
- #6F573F
#6F573F
oklch(47.5% 0.048 66.2)
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 #465F76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.018
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.029
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.035
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.050
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.052
Use #465F76 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.