Information about #046EA7 color

#046EA7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #046EA7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(4, 110, 167) — 1.6% red, 43.1% green, 65.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 22 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure, #046EA7 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sweden Blue (#006AA7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Cornflower Blue (#0069A8) and Sapphire Blue (#0067A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 110, 167)), which gives #046EA7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #046EA7 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #046EA7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#046EA7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#046EA7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #046EA7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#046EA7
  • RGB4, 110, 167
  • CMYK64, 22, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(4, 110, 167)
  • HSL201°, 95%, 34%
  • HSL Precise200.982°, 95.322%, 33.529%
  • HSV201°, 98%, 65%
  • HSB201°, 98%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.431, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.431, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.431, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID046EA7
  • DECIMAL ID290471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01