#467CE3
Closest named color: Clear Blue (#247AFD). oklch(60.2% 0.167 261.9), rgb(70, 124, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#467CE3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clear Blue (#247AFD), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Clear Blue (#247AFD) |
| Black text | 5.25:1 |
| White text | 3.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #467CE3 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 124, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 74%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.167 261.9) |
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 #467CE3 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #467CE3 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #467CE3 text on white | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #467CE3 text on black | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -34.7 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 261.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4C1F6
oklch(80.8% 0.082 262.3)
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Step 400
400
#739FF2
oklch(70.6% 0.131 262.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#467CE3
oklch(60.2% 0.167 261.9)
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Step 600
600
#336CDB
oklch(55.6% 0.181 261.9)
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Step 700
700
#2559BE
oklch(49% 0.169 261.9)
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Step 800
800
#204A9A
oklch(42.8% 0.139 261.7)
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Step 900
900
#1F3E7A
oklch(37.5% 0.109 262)
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Step 950
950
#132548
oklch(27% 0.069 262.3)
#467CE3 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) | #4887E7 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2878E1 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0094A4 | 0.135 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #467CE3
#467CE3
oklch(60.2% 0.167 261.9)
- #A57800
#A57800
oklch(60.2% 0.124 82.2)
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 #467CE3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.048
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.049
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.051
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.057
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.058
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.058
Use #467CE3 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.