#464A91 Hex Color
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#464a91 is a dark, muted indigo with cool blue-violet undertones and a matte, slightly dusty finish. Its restrained saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to meditation brands, night-sky themes, and creative interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 7.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #464a91.
Questions about #464a91
What is #464a91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #464a91 is rgb(70, 74, 145), in HSL hsl(237, 35%, 42%) and in CMYK 52%, 49%, 0%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #464a91?
#464a91 pairs well with white, soft gray, pale cool tints, and restrained warm accents, creating readable contrast while preserving its cool, serious character in interfaces, branding, and editorial layouts alike. Use brighter accents sparingly so the deep indigo remains the visual anchor.
Does #464a91 feel warm or cool?
#464a91 reads as a cool color because its dark blue-violet base carries more blue than red, giving it a calm, reserved, and slightly mysterious presence in most palettes and interfaces. Warm neutrals can soften that serious effect.
Is #464a91 readable on white or black?
#464a91 has a 7.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.64:1 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.