#466D8B Color Information

Hex color code: #466D8B

A delicate blue shade, #466D8B appears as (70, 109, 139) in RGB and (206°, 33%, 41%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#466D8B
RGB
70, 109, 139
HSL
206°, 33%, 41%
CMYK
50%, 22%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #466D8B;
background-color: #466D8B;
border-color: #466D8B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #466D8B;
border: 2px solid #466D8B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#466D8B]
text-[#466D8B]
border-[#466D8B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_466D8B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #466D8B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #466D8B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #466D8B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #466D8B; background-color: #466D8B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #466D8B20; border-left: 4px solid #466D8B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #466D8B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #466D8B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 109, 139

Red: 70 / Green: 109 / Blue: 139

HSL

206°, 33%, 41%

Hue: 206° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

50%, 22%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 50% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #466D8B?

#466D8B is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #466D8B to RGB:

rgb(70, 109, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #466D8B to HSL:

hsl(206, 33%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #466D8B to CMYK:

cmyk(50%, 22%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#466D8B is a subtle blue color with RGB values of 70, 109, 139 and HSL of 206°, 33%, 41%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #466D8B is #8B6446, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #468B86.

Use #466D8B in CSS: color: #466D8B or background-color: #466D8B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #466D8B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.82:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #466D8B?

#466D8B is a subtle blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #466D8B?

#466D8B in RGB is (70, 109, 139) - 70 red, 109 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #466D8B in CSS?

Use #466D8B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #466D8B?

#8B6446 (complementary), #468B86 (analogous), and #2C4558 (lighter shade) work well with #466D8B.