#4674E7 Color
#4674E7 is rgb(70, 116, 231) in RGB, hsl(223, 77%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 50%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4674E7rgb(70, 116, 231)hsl(223, 77%, 59%)hsv(223, 70%, 91%)cmyk(70%, 50%, 0%, 9%)oklch(58.8% 0.182 264.9)lab(50.37% 13.95 -64.26)lch(50.37% 65.76 282.25)What #4674E7 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 #4674E7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4674E7 Channel Values
How #4674E7 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 116 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 77% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 70% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.27:1 vs white · 4.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4674E7 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 #4674E7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4674E7; 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 #4674E7
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 #4674E7 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.
#4674E7#6E6EE7#6070E7#6868E7#5C6DE7#008A8A#1F82B7#7A7A7AUsing #4674E7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4674e7: #4674E7;background-color: #4674E7;colors: { 'color-4674e7': '#4674E7' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.455, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_4674e7">#4674E7</color>fill="#4674E7"More Blue Colors
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#4674E7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4674E7?
#4674E7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(70, 116, 231) in RGB and hsl(223, 77%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.
What is the RGB value of #4674E7?
#4674E7 is rgb(70, 116, 231) — red 70, green 116, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4674E7?
#4674E7 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 50%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4674E7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4674E7 scores 4.27:1 against white and 4.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4674E7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4674E7 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 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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