Information about #454559 color

#454559 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#454559 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 69, 89) — 27.1% red, 27.1% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted blue, #454559 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to HEX (#484558). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Blue (#424259) and Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 69, 89) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #454559 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#454559 color variations

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

#454559 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 #454559

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#454559
  • RGB69, 69, 89
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(69, 69, 89)
  • HSL240°, 13%, 31%
  • HSL Precise240°, 12.658%, 30.98%
  • HSV240°, 22%, 35%
  • HSB240°, 22%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.271, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.271, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.271, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID454559
  • DECIMAL ID4539737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01