Information about #406662 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #406662 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 102, 98) — 25.1% red, 40% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 2 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#406662 is a gently muted cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Smalt Blue (#496267). Slightly further away sit Tax Break (#496569) and Stromboli (#406356).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 102, 98)), which gives #406662 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #406662: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #406662 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#406662 color variations

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#406662 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 #406662

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#406662
  • RGB64, 102, 98
  • CMYK15, 0, 2, 60
  • CSSrgb(64, 102, 98)
  • HSL174°, 23%, 33%
  • HSL Precise173.684°, 22.892%, 32.549%
  • HSV174°, 37%, 40%
  • HSB174°, 37%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.400, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.400, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.400, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID406662
  • DECIMAL ID4220514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01