Information about #465E6D color

#465E6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#465E6D falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 94, 109) — 27.5% red, 36.9% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 6 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #465E6D reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Slightly further away sit Smalt Blue (#496267) and Dalek (#475769).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 94, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #465E6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#465E6D color variations

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#465E6D 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 #465E6D

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

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

#465E6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#465E6D
  • RGB70, 94, 109
  • CMYK15, 6, 0, 57
  • HSL203°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise203.077°, 21.788%, 35.098%
  • HSV203°, 36%, 43%
  • HSB203°, 36%, 43%
  • HEX ID465E6D
  • DECIMAL ID4611693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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