#466687 Hex Color
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Far from navy, #466687 is a muted steel blue with a strong gray undertone. Its low saturation reads calm and serious, which suits finance, tech, and healthcare work. Best used as a background or supporting tone rather than an accent, since it can go muddy in small doses. White text holds up on it at about 6.0:1, enough for small body copy. The hex code is #466687.
Questions about #466687
What is #466687 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #466687 is rgb(70, 102, 135), in HSL hsl(210, 32%, 40%) and in CMYK 48%, 24%, 0%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #466687?
Warm, earthy accents like terracotta or dusty rose keep #466687 from feeling flat. Cool grays and off-whites also work when you want a subdued, professional palette.
Is #466687 readable on white or black?
#466687 has a 5.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.51:1 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.