#467491
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(53.8% 0.068 237.6), rgb(70, 116, 145).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#467491 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 238°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #467491 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 116, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 35%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.068 237.6) |
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 #467491 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #467491 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #467491 text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #467491 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEF
oklch(93.7% 0.008 236.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE3
oklch(88.5% 0.017 236.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFC4D2
oklch(80.9% 0.03 237)
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Step 400
400
#84A6BC
oklch(70.8% 0.049 236.8)
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Step 500
500
#658FAB
oklch(63% 0.063 238.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#467491
oklch(53.8% 0.068 237.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C6680
oklch(49.1% 0.063 237.1)
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Step 800
800
#325368
oklch(42.6% 0.052 237.7)
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Step 900
900
#2C4555
oklch(37.7% 0.041 237.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2832
oklch(26.9% 0.027 240.1)
#467491 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) | #677392 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D6B91 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E7B7E | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #467491
#467491
oklch(53.8% 0.068 237.6)
- #8C6446
#8C6446
oklch(53.8% 0.068 57.6)
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 #467491, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.010
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.018
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.024
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.028
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.028
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.039
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.040
Use #467491 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.