Information about #045E61 color

#045E61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #045E61 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 94, 97) (1.6% red, 36.9% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 36 / 1 / 0 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#045E61 is a maximally vivid cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Stone (#016162). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mosque (#005F5B) and Peacock Blue (#005F69).

In RGB terms — rgb(4, 94, 97) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #045E61 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #045E61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#045E61 color variations

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

#045E61 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 #045E61

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

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#045E61
  • RGB4, 94, 97
  • CMYK36, 1, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(4, 94, 97)
  • HSL182°, 92%, 20%
  • HSL Precise181.935°, 92.079%, 19.804%
  • HSV182°, 96%, 38%
  • HSB182°, 96%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.369, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.369, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.369, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID045E61
  • DECIMAL ID286305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01