#464080 Hex Color

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Not quite navy and not vivid purple, #464080 sits in a dusty indigo zone that feels dim and muted. Its low saturation keeps it calm, and white text reaches about 9.1:1 contrast on top, so it holds up as a dark mode background. Pair it with muted gold or dusty rose for depth.

Questions about #464080

What is #464080 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #464080 is rgb(70, 64, 128), in HSL hsl(246, 33%, 38%) and in CMYK 45%, 50%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #464080?
Muted gold, dusty rose, and warm terracotta all lift #464080 without fighting its low saturation. Keep pairings desaturated too, since bright accents can make this shade look muddy.
Is #464080 readable on white or black?
#464080 has a 9.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.