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#465395 Color

#465395 is rgb(70, 83, 149) in RGB, hsl(230, 36%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 44%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#465395
HEX#465395
RGBrgb(70, 83, 149)
HSLhsl(230, 36%, 43%)
HSVhsv(230, 53%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 44%, 0%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.108 273.1)
LABlab(36.72% 10.03 -38.59)
LCHlch(36.72% 39.87 284.57)

What #465395 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 #465395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#465395 Channel Values

How #465395 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 70 · G 83 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 230° · S 36% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 230° · S 53% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 53% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #465395 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.

TextWhite text7.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #465395

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #465395; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #465395

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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Shades

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How #465395 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.

Typical#465395
Protanopia#515195
Protanomaly#4D5295
Deuteranopia#4F4F95
Deuteranomaly#4C5195
Tritanopia#345F5F
Tritanomaly#3C5A78
Achromatopsia#585858

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Using #465395 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-465395: #465395;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #465395;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-465395': '#465395' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.275, green: 0.325, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_465395">#465395</color>
SVG fillfill="#465395"

More Blue Colors

#465395 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#465395 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #465395?

#465395 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(70, 83, 149) in RGB and hsl(230, 36%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.

What is the RGB value of #465395?

#465395 is rgb(70, 83, 149) — red 70, green 83, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #465395?

#465395 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 44%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #465395 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #465395 scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #465395 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #465395 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 13.72, which is visibly different.

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