Information about #45506E color

#45506E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #45506E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 80, 110) (27.1% red, 31.4% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 12 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#45506E presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to East Bay (#47526E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quayside (#424F71) and Night Moves (#454C73).

The recipe behind #45506E is rgb(69, 80, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #45506E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #45506E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#45506E color variations

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

#45506E 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 #45506E

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

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#45506E
  • RGB69, 80, 110
  • CMYK16, 12, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(69, 80, 110)
  • HSL224°, 23%, 35%
  • HSL Precise223.902°, 22.905%, 35.098%
  • HSV224°, 37%, 43%
  • HSB224°, 37%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.314, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.314, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.314, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID45506E
  • DECIMAL ID4542574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01