Information about #454E74 color

#454E74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#454E74 falls into the Blue Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 78, 116) — 27.1% red, 30.6% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#454E74 is a mildly saturated classic blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Night Moves (#454C73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quayside (#424F71) and East Bay (#47526E).

The recipe behind #454E74 is rgb(69, 78, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#454E74 color variations

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

#454E74 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 #454E74

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454E74
  • RGB69, 78, 116
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(69, 78, 116)
  • HSL229°, 25%, 36%
  • HSL Precise228.511°, 25.405%, 36.275%
  • HSV229°, 41%, 45%
  • HSB229°, 41%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.306, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.306, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.306, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID454E74
  • DECIMAL ID4542068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01