#464781 Color
#464781 is rgb(70, 71, 129) in RGB, hsl(239, 30%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 45%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#464781rgb(70, 71, 129)hsl(239, 30%, 39%)hsv(239, 46%, 51%)cmyk(46%, 45%, 0%, 49%)oklch(42.6% 0.095 280.8)lab(32.28% 12.11 -33.41)lch(32.28% 35.54 289.92)What #464781 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 #464781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#464781 Channel Values
How #464781 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 70 · G 71 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 30% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 46% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #464781 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 #464781
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #464781; 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 #464781
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 #464781 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-464781: #464781;background-color: #464781;colors: { 'color-464781': '#464781' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.278, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_464781">#464781</color>fill="#464781"More Blue Colors
#464781 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#464781 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #464781?
#464781 is a dark blue — rgb(70, 71, 129) in RGB and hsl(239, 30%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #464781?
#464781 is rgb(70, 71, 129) — red 70, green 71, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #464781?
#464781 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 45%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #464781 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #464781 scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #464781 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #464781 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.33, which is visibly different.
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