#466F9D Hex Code
Color Name: Queen Blue
What is hex #466F9D Color?
The color name of hex code #466F9D is Queen Blue. The RGB values are (70, 111, 157) which means it is composed of
21% red, 33% green and 46% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:55 M:29 Y:0 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, #466F9D has a hue of 212°, 55% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Download Queen Blue Solid Color Background
Hex #466F9D Color Codes
| Color Name | Queen Blue |
| RGB Values | (70, 111, 157) |
| CMYK Values | (55%, 29%, 0%, 38%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (212°, 55%, 62%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336699 |
| Inverse Color | #B99062 [Deer] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7683 C |
| Closest RAL | 5023 [Distant blue] |
| Complementary Color | #9D7446 [Metallic Bronze] |
| #466F9D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #717171 |
| Desaturated | #727272 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #686868 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6A6A6A |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A7A7A7 |
Hex #466F9D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #466F9D is #9D7446 which is called Metallic Bronze. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #466F9D color is offered by #9D7446. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #466F9D are #49469D and #469B9D, called Dark Slate Blue and Zomp, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #466F9D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #466F9D are #9D4946 (Smoky Topaz) and #9B9D46 (Moss Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#466F9D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9D466F (Magenta Haze) and #6F9D46 (Palm Leaf) along with #466F9D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #466F9D has #9D466F (Magenta Haze), #9D7446 (Metallic Bronze) and #469D74 (Medium Sea Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #466F9D contains #9D469B (Purpureus), #9D7446 (Metallic Bronze) and #469D49 (May Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #466F9D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #466F9D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 466F9D Color
Tints
6B8CB1- 7E9ABA
- 90A9C4
- A3B7CE
- B5C5D8
- C8D4E2
- DAE2EB
- EDF1F5
Tones
- 527297
- 577494
- 5D7691
- 63788F
- 69798C
- 6F7B89
- 747D86
- 7A7E83
Shades
- 38597E
- 314E6E
- 2A435E
- 23384F
- 1C2C3F
- 15212F
- 0E161F
- 070B10
#466F9D Color Patterns
-
#466F9D Gingham Checks
-
#466F9D Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#466F9D Polka Dots Pattern
-
#466F9D Honeycomb Pattern
-
#466F9D Leaves Pattern
-
#466F9D Houndstooth Pattern
-
#466F9D Trellis Pattern
-
#466F9D Plaid Pattern
#466F9D Color Interior Ideas
#466F9D Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#466F9D Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#466F9D Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#466F9D Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
