Information about #424456 color

#424456 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #424456 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 68, 86) (25.9% red, 26.7% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 7 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #424456 reads as a softly toned deep-sea blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Grayish Blue (#424259). Slightly further away sit Skywater (#404653) and Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859).

The recipe behind #424456 is rgb(66, 68, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #424456 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#424456 color variations

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

#424456 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#424456 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#353645

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#272933

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Black

#000000

#424456 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#595A68

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#656670

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Grey

#808080

#424456 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#424C56

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#424456 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
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#565443

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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
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#424456

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#4E5643
#4E5643

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#564B43
#564B43

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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
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#424456
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#434E56
#434E56

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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
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#564345
#564345

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#455643
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#544356
#544356

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#565443
#565443

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#455643
#455643

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#424456

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#56434E
#56434E

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#565443
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#43564B
#43564B

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Nearest named colors to #424456

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

Dark Grayish Blue color link
Dark Grayish Blue

#424259

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue

#424859

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

#424456 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#424456
  • RGB66, 68, 86
  • CMYK8, 7, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(66, 68, 86)
  • HSL234°, 13%, 30%
  • HSL Precise234°, 13.158%, 29.804%
  • HSV234°, 23%, 34%
  • HSB234°, 23%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.267, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.267, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.267, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID424456
  • DECIMAL ID4342870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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