Information about #046162 color

#046162 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #046162 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 97, 98) — 1.6% red, 38% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 0 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #046162 reads as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mosque (#005F5B) and Peacock Blue (#005F69).

The recipe behind #046162 is rgb(4, 97, 98), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #046162 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #046162 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#046162 color variations

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

#046162 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 #046162

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

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Teal Green color link
Teal Green

#006D5B

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#046162
  • RGB4, 97, 98
  • CMYK37, 0, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(4, 97, 98)
  • HSL181°, 92%, 20%
  • HSL Precise180.638°, 92.157%, 20%
  • HSV181°, 96%, 38%
  • HSB181°, 96%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.380, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.380, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.380, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID046162
  • DECIMAL ID287074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01