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#465FCE Color

#465FCE is rgb(70, 95, 206) in RGB, hsl(229, 58%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 54%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#465FCE
HEX#465FCE
RGBrgb(70, 95, 206)
HSLhsl(229, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(229, 66%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 54%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(52.9% 0.174 269.9)
LABlab(43.22% 18.96 -61.62)
LCHlch(43.22% 64.47 287.10)

What #465FCE 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 #465FCE, 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.

#465FCE Channel Values

How #465FCE 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 95 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 229° · S 58% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 229° · S 66% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #465FCE 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 text5.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #465FCE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #465FCE; 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 #465FCE

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #465FCE.

How #465FCE 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#465FCE
Protanopia#5B5BCE
Protanomaly#545DCE
Deuteranopia#5858CE
Deuteranomaly#515BCE
Tritanopia#007575
Tritanomaly#2A6DA0
Achromatopsia#686868

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #465FCE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-465fce: #465FCE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #465FCE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-465fce': '#465FCE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.275, green: 0.373, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_465fce">#465FCE</color>
SVG fillfill="#465FCE"

More Blue Colors

#465FCE sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#465FCE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #465FCE?

#465FCE is a mid-tone blue — rgb(70, 95, 206) in RGB and hsl(229, 58%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.2.

What is the RGB value of #465FCE?

#465FCE is rgb(70, 95, 206) — red 70, green 95, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #465FCE?

#465FCE converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 54%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #465FCE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #465FCE scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #465FCE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #465FCE 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 6.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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