Information about #454E59 color

#454E59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#454E59 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 78, 89) — 27.1% red, 30.6% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 4 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#454E59 presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Grayish Azure (#424E59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jetsetter (#40505A) and Ox Gray (#414E54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 78, 89)), which gives #454E59 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #454E59: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #454E59 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#454E59 color variations

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

#454E59 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 #454E59

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

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Balderdash color link
Balderdash

#465659

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454E59
  • RGB69, 78, 89
  • CMYK8, 4, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(69, 78, 89)
  • HSL213°, 13%, 31%
  • HSL Precise213°, 12.658%, 30.98%
  • HSV213°, 22%, 35%
  • HSB213°, 22%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.306, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.306, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.306, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID454E59
  • DECIMAL ID4542041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01