Information about #453A59 color

#453A59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #453A59 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 58, 89) (27.1% red, 22.7% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 12 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #453A59 reads as a softly toned blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zodiac (#413A5D). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Blue (#424259) and Dark Grayish Indigo (#484259).

The recipe behind #453A59 is rgb(69, 58, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #453A59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#453A59 color variations

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

#453A59 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 #453A59

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

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453A59
  • RGB69, 58, 89
  • CMYK8, 12, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(69, 58, 89)
  • HSL261°, 21%, 29%
  • HSL Precise261.29°, 21.088%, 28.824%
  • HSV261°, 35%, 35%
  • HSB261°, 35%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.227, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.227, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.227, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID453A59
  • DECIMAL ID4536921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01