Information about #453A8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #453A8D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 58, 141) — 27.1% red, 22.7% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 33 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#453A8D is a clearly saturated classic blue 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 a hair away from Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Gem (#4B3C8E) and Soft Navy Blue (#3D3D90).

The recipe behind #453A8D is rgb(69, 58, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #453A8D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #453A8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#453A8D color variations

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#453A8D 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 #453A8D

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#453A8D
  • RGB69, 58, 141
  • CMYK28, 33, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(69, 58, 141)
  • HSL248°, 42%, 39%
  • HSL Precise247.952°, 41.709%, 39.02%
  • HSV248°, 59%, 55%
  • HSB248°, 59%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.227, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.227, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.227, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID453A8D
  • DECIMAL ID4536973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01