Information about #406478 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #406478 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 100, 120) (25.1% red, 39.2% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 22 / 8 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#406478 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bismark (#486C7A) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 100, 120)), which gives #406478 its character. If you plan to put text on a #406478 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #406478 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#406478 color variations

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#406478 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 #406478

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

#406478 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406478
  • RGB64, 100, 120
  • CMYK22, 8, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(64, 100, 120)
  • HSL201°, 30%, 36%
  • HSL Precise201.429°, 30.435%, 36.078%
  • HSV201°, 47%, 47%
  • HSB201°, 47%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.392, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.392, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.392, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID406478
  • DECIMAL ID4220024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01