Information about #406265 color

#406265 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #406265 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 98, 101) (25.1% red, 38.4% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 1 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #406265 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Smalt Blue (#496267). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tax Break (#496569) and San Juan (#445761).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 98, 101)), which gives #406265 its character. If you plan to put text on a #406265 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #406265 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#406265 color variations

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

#406265 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 #406265

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406265
  • RGB64, 98, 101
  • CMYK15, 1, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(64, 98, 101)
  • HSL185°, 22%, 32%
  • HSL Precise184.865°, 22.424%, 32.353%
  • HSV185°, 37%, 40%
  • HSB185°, 37%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.384, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.384, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.384, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID406265
  • DECIMAL ID4219493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01