#466FFD
Closest named color: Clear Blue (#247AFD). oklch(59.5% 0.216 267.2), rgb(70, 111, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#466FFD is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.216 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clear Blue (#247AFD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.216) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Clear Blue (#247AFD) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #466FFD |
| RGB | rgb(70, 111, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 98%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.216 267.2) |
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 #466FFD | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #466FFD | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #466FFD text on white | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #466FFD text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.2)
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Step 400
400
#769BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#466FFD
oklch(59.5% 0.216 267.2)
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Step 600
600
#385EFA
oklch(55.6% 0.235 267.3)
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Step 700
700
#2C4CDA
oklch(49.1% 0.219 267.3)
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Step 800
800
#2440B0
oklch(42.8% 0.181 267.1)
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Step 900
900
#21388B
oklch(37.7% 0.141 267.3)
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Step 950
950
#132251
oklch(27% 0.088 267)
#466FFD 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) | #0084FF | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0073FA | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0092AB | 0.172 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #466FFD
#466FFD
oklch(59.5% 0.216 267.2)
- #9E7900
#9E7900
oklch(59.6% 0.122 87.1)
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 #466FFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.031
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.040
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.044
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.045
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.049
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.052
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.064
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.069
Use #466FFD 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.