Information about #405A68 color

#405A68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#405A68 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 90, 104) — 25.1% red, 35.3% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#405A68 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dalek (#475769). Nearby in the Register you will also find San Juan (#445761) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 90, 104) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#405A68 color variations

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

#405A68 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 #405A68

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

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#405A68
  • RGB64, 90, 104
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(64, 90, 104)
  • HSL201°, 24%, 33%
  • HSL Precise201°, 23.81%, 32.941%
  • HSV201°, 38%, 41%
  • HSB201°, 38%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.353, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.353, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.353, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID405A68
  • DECIMAL ID4217448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01