Information about #455159 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #455159 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 81, 89) — 27.1% red, 31.8% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 3 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #455159 reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Grayish Cerulean (#425459). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Azure (#424E59) and Balderdash (#465659).

The recipe behind #455159 is rgb(69, 81, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #455159 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #455159 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#455159 color variations

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#455159 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 #455159

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

Balderdash color link
Balderdash

#465659

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

#455159 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#455159
  • RGB69, 81, 89
  • CMYK8, 3, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(69, 81, 89)
  • HSL204°, 13%, 31%
  • HSL Precise204°, 12.658%, 30.98%
  • HSV204°, 22%, 35%
  • HSB204°, 22%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.318, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.318, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.318, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID455159
  • DECIMAL ID4542809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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