Information about #453C53 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #453C53 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 60, 83) — 27.1% red, 23.5% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 9 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#453C53 presents itself as a gently muted violet — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Dark Grayish Blue (#424259).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 60, 83)), which gives #453C53 its character. If you plan to put text on a #453C53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #453C53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#453C53 color variations

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#453C53 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 #453C53

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

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

#453C53 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453C53
  • RGB69, 60, 83
  • CMYK5, 9, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(69, 60, 83)
  • HSL263°, 16%, 28%
  • HSL Precise263.478°, 16.084%, 28.039%
  • HSV263°, 28%, 33%
  • HSB263°, 28%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.235, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.235, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.235, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID453C53
  • DECIMAL ID4537427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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