Information about #404459 color

#404459 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #404459 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 68, 89) (25.1% red, 26.7% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 10 / 8 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#404459 presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Grayish Blue (#424259). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859) and Dotcom (#41415D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 68, 89)), which gives #404459 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #404459: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #404459 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#404459 color variations

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

#404459 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 #404459

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

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404459
  • RGB64, 68, 89
  • CMYK10, 8, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(64, 68, 89)
  • HSL230°, 16%, 30%
  • HSL Precise230.4°, 16.34%, 30%
  • HSV230°, 28%, 35%
  • HSB230°, 28%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.267, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.267, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.267, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID404459
  • DECIMAL ID4211801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01