#467989
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(54.7% 0.06 220.2), rgb(70, 121, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#467989 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 220°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #467989 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 121, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 32%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.06 220.2) |
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 #467989 | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #467989 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #467989 text on white | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #467989 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBED
oklch(93.5% 0.008 216.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDCE0
oklch(88.6% 0.015 218.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC5CD
oklch(80.9% 0.027 220.7)
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Step 400
400
#83A7B3
oklch(70.6% 0.043 220.2)
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Step 500
500
#6392A1
oklch(63.2% 0.055 219.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#467989
oklch(54.7% 0.06 220.2)
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Step 700
700
#3A6877
oklch(49.1% 0.056 221.1)
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Step 800
800
#305561
oklch(42.7% 0.047 220.8)
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Step 900
900
#2B464F
oklch(37.6% 0.036 221)
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Step 950
950
#1A292E
oklch(27% 0.022 220.6)
#467989 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) | #6F768A | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656F89 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #247E7E | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #467989
#467989
oklch(54.7% 0.06 220.2)
- #8F6556
#8F6556
oklch(54.6% 0.059 40.5)
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 #467989, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.023
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.031
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.033
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.036
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.039
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.043
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.046
Use #467989 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.