Palettes / Colors / #463EEE
#463EEE — Vivid Blue
#463EEE is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #463EEE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#463EEE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E5EE3F; it also sits naturally between #3F8EEE and #9F3FEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #463EEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 70, 62, 238 |
| HSL | 243°, 84%, 59% |
| HSV | 243°, 74%, 93% |
| CMYK | 71%, 74%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 19.68, 10.92, 81.96 |
| Yxy | 10.92, 0.1748, 0.0970 |
| CIE-Lab | 39.45, 56.81, -86.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 33.05, 51.04, -130.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 27% · Green 24% · Blue 93%
Cyan 71% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #463EEE
.text { color: #463EEE; }
.background { background-color: #463EEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #463EEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(70, 62, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(243, 84%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #463EEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(70, 62, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #463EEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(70, 62, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#463EEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#463EEE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E5EE3F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.60:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.18:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #463EEE: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #463EEE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #463EEE: ·
How #463EEE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #463EEE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #463EEE?
#463EEE is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 70, 62, 238). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #463EEE?
#463EEE is RGB 70, 62, 238 — HSL 243°, 84%, 59% — CMYK 71%, 74%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #463EEE?
Its complement is #E5EE3F; analogous partners are #3F8EEE and #9F3FEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #463EEE for text?
White text on #463EEE has a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.18:1.