#464477 Color Information

#464477 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #464477. In RGB, it consists of 27.5% Red, 26.7% Green, and 46.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 41.2% Cyan, 42.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 53.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 242.4°, with saturation of 27.3% and lightness of 36.7%. The decimal value for #464477 is 4605047, and its nearest "web safe" color is #333366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #464477 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#464477 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color70, 68, 119 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color27.5%, 26.7%, 46.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.725, 0.733, 0.533 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.412, 0.429, 0, 0.533 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color242.4°, 27.3%, 36.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color242.4°, 42.9%, 46.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color7.923, 6.768, 18.342 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color70, 68, 119 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code4605047 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color31.273, 14.650, -28.950 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)31.273, 32.446, 296.842 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color31.273, -2.096, -39.831 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color26.016, 8.832, -23.590 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.240, 0.205, 6.768 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4282795127 / 0xff464477 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#333366 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #464477

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #464477, its pure hue is 242.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 27.3%, and its lightness is 36.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #464477, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #09090f to #3d3c68.

Tints of #464477

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #464477, its pure hue is 242.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 27.3%, and its lightness is 36.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #464477, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #5d5b88 to #e8e8ee.

Tones of #464477

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #464477, its pure hue is 242.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 27.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #464477, which range from #5e5e5e (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #0700bb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #464477

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #464477! For #464477, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #464477. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #464477

This color, #464477, consists of 27.5% Red, 26.7% Green, and 46.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 70, Green = 68, Blue = 119. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #464477 is 41.2% Cyan, 42.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 53.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R27.5%
C41.2%
G26.7%
M42.9%
B46.7%
Y0.0%
K53.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 70 68 119
Octal 106 104 167
Hexa #46 #44 #77
Binary 01000110 01000100 01110111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 41 42 0 53
Octal 51 52 0 65
Hexa #29 #2a #00 #35
Binary 00101001 00101010 00000000 00110101

Analogous Colors of #464477

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #464477 — which has hue 242.4° — its analogous colors are located at 212.4° and 272.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #464477.

Triadic Colors of #464477

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #464477 — which has hue 242.4° — its triadic colors are located at 2.4° and 242.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #464477.

Complementary Color of #464477

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #464477 — which has hue 242.4° — its complementary color is located at 62.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #464477.

Split Complementary Colors of #464477

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #464477 — which has hue 242.4° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 32.4° and 242.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #464477.

Tetradic Colors of #464477

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #464477 — which has hue 242.4° — its tetradic colors are located at 152.4°, 242.4°, 332.4°, and 62.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #464477.

Monochromatic Colors of #464477

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #464477, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #292835 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #615dbb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #464477

We want to make getting started with #464477 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #464477 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #464477 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #464477 with other HTML elements.

#464477 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #464477.
<span style="color: #464477;">The color of this text is #464477.</span>

#464477 Background Color

The background color for this text is #464477.
<div style="background-color: #464477; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #464477.</div>

#464477 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #464477.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #464477;">This color for the shadow of this text is #464477.</span>

#464477 Border Color

This is a div with border color #464477.
<div style="border: #464477 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #464477.</div>

#464477 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #464477 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #464477; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #464477 on a white background.</div></div>

#464477 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #464477 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #464477; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #464477 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #464477 to White

This is a gradient from #464477 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#464477,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#464477,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#464477,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#464477,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #464477 to white.</div>

Gradient from #464477 to Black

This is a gradient from #464477 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#464477,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#464477,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#464477,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#464477,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #464477 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #464477

In addition to using #464477 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #464477 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #464477, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 70, Green = 68, Blue = 119). If you need details about the color coordinates of #464477 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #464477
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(70, 68, 119)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #464477; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #464477; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #464477; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(70, 68, 119);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#464477")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:70, green:68, blue:119, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:70 green:68 blue:119 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(70f, 68f, 119f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(70, 68, 119);
 

#464477 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #464477 the same way. For those with color blindness, #464477 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #464477 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #464477 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #464477 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #464477 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #464477 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.9:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text