#0463C8 Color
#0463C8 is rgb(4, 99, 200) in RGB, hsl(211, 96%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 51%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Denim (#1560BD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0463C8rgb(4, 99, 200)hsl(211, 96%, 40%)hsv(211, 98%, 78%)cmyk(98%, 51%, 0%, 22%)oklch(51.3% 0.175 256.3)lab(41.96% 7.36 -60.34)lch(41.96% 60.79 276.96)What #0463C8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0463C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0463C8 Channel Values
How #0463C8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 99 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 96% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 98% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0463C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0463C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0463C8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0463C8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0463C8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0463C8#5B5BC8#475EC8#5252C9#4059C8#007676#006F9E#656565Using #0463C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0463c8: #0463C8;background-color: #0463C8;colors: { 'color-0463c8': '#0463C8' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.388, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_0463c8">#0463C8</color>fill="#0463C8"More Blue Colors
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#0463C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0463C8?
#0463C8 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(4, 99, 200) in RGB and hsl(211, 96%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Denim (#1560BD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #0463C8?
#0463C8 is rgb(4, 99, 200) — red 4, green 99, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0463C8?
#0463C8 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 51%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0463C8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0463C8 scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0463C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0463C8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 13.11, which is visibly different.
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