Information about #46636D color

#46636D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46636D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 99, 109) (27.5% red, 38.8% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #46636D reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tax Break (#496569) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 99, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46636D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #46636D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46636D color variations

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

#46636D 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 #46636D

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46636D
  • RGB70, 99, 109
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(70, 99, 109)
  • HSL195°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise195.385°, 21.788%, 35.098%
  • HSV195°, 36%, 43%
  • HSB195°, 36%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.388, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.388, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.388, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID46636D
  • DECIMAL ID4612973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01