#465D91 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty blue carries a heavy, matte quality that feels serious and professional. Because of its low saturation, #465d91 serves as a reliable background for corporate UI or tech interfaces. It maintains excellent contrast with white text, meeting accessibility standards for readable body copy. Pair this color with warm, creamy neutrals to keep the overall design from feeling too cold or bleak.
Questions about #465d91
What is #465d91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #465d91 is rgb(70, 93, 145), in HSL hsl(222, 35%, 42%) and in CMYK 52%, 36%, 0%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #465d91 for a balanced palette?
Is #465d91 readable on white or black?
#465d91 has a 6.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.23:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.