Information about #454E68 color

#454E68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #454E68 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 78, 104) — 27.1% red, 30.6% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 10 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #454E68 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from East Bay (#47526E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Independence (#4C516D) and Vintage Indigo (#4A556B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 78, 104)), which gives #454E68 its character. If you plan to put text on a #454E68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #454E68 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#454E68 color variations

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

#454E68 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 #454E68

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

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454E68
  • RGB69, 78, 104
  • CMYK14, 10, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(69, 78, 104)
  • HSL225°, 20%, 34%
  • HSL Precise224.571°, 20.231%, 33.922%
  • HSV225°, 34%, 41%
  • HSB225°, 34%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.306, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.306, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.306, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID454E68
  • DECIMAL ID4542056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01