Information about #423E4C color

#423E4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #423E4C belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 62, 76) (25.9% red, 24.3% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #423E4C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Catwalk (#3D3E4C) and Soft Charcoal (#3E414A).

The recipe behind #423E4C is rgb(66, 62, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #423E4C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #423E4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#423E4C color variations

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#423E4C 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 #423E4C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#423E4C
  • RGB66, 62, 76
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(66, 62, 76)
  • HSL257°, 10%, 27%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 10.145%, 27.059%
  • HSV257°, 18%, 30%
  • HSB257°, 18%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.243, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.243, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.243, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID423E4C
  • DECIMAL ID4341324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01