#464C72

#464C72

Color Values

HEX

#464C72

RGB

70, 76, 114

HSL

231.8, 23.9%, 36.1%

HSV

231.8, 38.6%, 44.7%

CMYK

38.6%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4281 0.0635 276.5

Properties

Color Psychology

True blue is the world's most popular favorite color, representing trust, competence, and stability. It suppresses appetite and promotes productivity, making it ideal for work environments. Blue is the dominant color in corporate branding because it communicates reliability without emotional excess.

Design Usage

Medium blue is the default choice for primary buttons, navigation bars, and link text across the web. It forms the foundation of design systems for banking, insurance, and enterprise SaaS products. While universally safe, it benefits from a distinctive hue angle or saturation to avoid blending into the sea of blue brands.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #464C72;
color: #464C72;
border-color: #464C72;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 600 #475569

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #464C72?

RGB(70, 76, 114) · HSL(231.8, 23.9%, 36.1%) · CMYK(38.6%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 55.3%)

Does #464C72 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #464C72?

Use FFFFFF text on a #464C72 background; contrast on black is 2.54:1.