Information about #45426B color

#45426B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #45426B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 66, 107) — 27.1% red, 25.9% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#45426B is a calm, restrained blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Corn Flower Blue (#42426F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wave Rider (#413F6E) and Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 66, 107) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #45426B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #45426B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#45426B color variations

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

#45426B 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 #45426B

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#45426B
  • RGB69, 66, 107
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(69, 66, 107)
  • HSL244°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise244.39°, 23.699%, 33.922%
  • HSV244°, 38%, 42%
  • HSB244°, 38%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.259, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.259, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.259, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID45426B
  • DECIMAL ID4538987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01