Palettes / Colors / #464FFB
#464FFB — Vivid Blue
#464FFB 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 #464FFB 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.
#464FFB 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 #FBF246; it also sits naturally between #46AAFB and #9846FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #464FFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 70, 79, 251 |
| HSL | 237°, 96%, 63% |
| HSV | 237°, 72%, 98% |
| CMYK | 72%, 69%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 22.73, 13.86, 92.74 |
| Yxy | 13.86, 0.1758, 0.1072 |
| CIE-Lab | 44.03, 51.62, -86.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.23, 46.58, -128.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 27% · Green 31% · Blue 98%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #464FFB
.text { color: #464FFB; }
.background { background-color: #464FFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #464FFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(70, 79, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(237, 96%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #464FFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(70, 79, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #464FFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(70, 79, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#464FFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#464FFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBF246:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.57:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.77:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #464FFB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #464FFB
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 #464FFB: ·
How #464FFB 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 #464FFB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #464FFB?
#464FFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 70, 79, 251). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #464FFB?
#464FFB is RGB 70, 79, 251 — HSL 237°, 96%, 63% — CMYK 72%, 69%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #464FFB?
Its complement is #FBF246; analogous partners are #46AAFB and #9846FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #464FFB for text?
White text on #464FFB has a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.77:1.