#467CA4 Color
#467CA4 is rgb(70, 124, 164) in RGB, hsl(206, 40%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 24%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Blue (#4682B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#467CA4rgb(70, 124, 164)hsl(206, 40%, 46%)hsv(206, 57%, 64%)cmyk(57%, 24%, 0%, 36%)oklch(56.6% 0.085 242.4)lab(49.57% -9.35 -27.36)lch(49.57% 28.91 251.13)What #467CA4 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 #467CA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#467CA4 Channel Values
How #467CA4 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 124 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 40% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 57% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.49:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #467CA4 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 #467CA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #467CA4; 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 #467CA4
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 #467CA4 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.
#467CA4#7575A4#6578A4#6E6EA5#6074A4#388282#3E8091#777777Using #467CA4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-467ca4: #467CA4;background-color: #467CA4;colors: { 'color-467ca4': '#467CA4' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.486, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_467ca4">#467CA4</color>fill="#467CA4"More Blue Colors
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#467CA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #467CA4?
#467CA4 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(70, 124, 164) in RGB and hsl(206, 40%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.
What is the RGB value of #467CA4?
#467CA4 is rgb(70, 124, 164) — red 70, green 124, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #467CA4?
#467CA4 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 24%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #467CA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #467CA4 scores 4.49:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #467CA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #467CA4 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 6.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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