Information about #455F65 color

#455F65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #455F65 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 95, 101) (27.1% red, 37.3% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 2 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #455F65 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Smalt Blue (#496267). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tax Break (#496569) and Fiord (#4B5A62).

The recipe behind #455F65 is rgb(69, 95, 101), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #455F65: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #455F65 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#455F65 color variations

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

#455F65 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 #455F65

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

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#455F65
  • RGB69, 95, 101
  • CMYK13, 2, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(69, 95, 101)
  • HSL191°, 19%, 33%
  • HSL Precise191.25°, 18.824%, 33.333%
  • HSV191°, 32%, 40%
  • HSB191°, 32%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.373, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.373, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.373, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID455F65
  • DECIMAL ID4546405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01