#466B92
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(51.7% 0.075 250.7), rgb(70, 107, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#466B92 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #466B92 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 107, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 35%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.075 250.7) |
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 #466B92 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #466B92 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #466B92 text on white | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #466B92 text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF1
oklch(93.5% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAE6
oklch(88.4% 0.02 252.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0C3D8
oklch(80.9% 0.036 250.9)
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Step 400
400
#86A4C4
oklch(70.8% 0.058 250.3)
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Step 500
500
#678DB5
oklch(63.1% 0.074 250.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E77A1
oklch(55.7% 0.08 250)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#466B92
oklch(51.7% 0.075 250.7)
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Step 800
800
#345170
oklch(42.6% 0.062 251)
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Step 900
900
#2E435B
oklch(37.6% 0.049 252.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2835
oklch(27.1% 0.03 249)
#466B92 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) | #5B6C94 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526591 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #207478 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #466B92
#466B92
oklch(51.7% 0.075 250.7)
- #836035
#836035
oklch(51.6% 0.075 70.5)
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 #466B92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.024
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.029
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.030
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.036
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.037
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.041
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.043
Use #466B92 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.