Information about #46404F color

#46404F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46404F is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 64, 79) — 27.5% red, 25.1% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 6 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#46404F presents itself as a softly toned twilight violet — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Slightly further away sit Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Mollusc (#43464B).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 64, 79) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #46404F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#46404F color variations

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

#46404F 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 #46404F

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

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46404F
  • RGB70, 64, 79
  • CMYK4, 6, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(70, 64, 79)
  • HSL264°, 10%, 28%
  • HSL Precise264°, 10.49%, 28.039%
  • HSV264°, 19%, 31%
  • HSB264°, 19%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.251, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.251, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.251, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID46404F
  • DECIMAL ID4603983
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01