Information about #456361 color

#456361 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #456361 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 99, 97) (27.1% red, 38.8% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 1 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#456361 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smalt Blue (#496267). Slightly further away sit Tax Break (#496569) and Fiord (#4B5A62).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 99, 97) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #456361: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #456361 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#456361 color variations

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

#456361 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 #456361

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

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#456361
  • RGB69, 99, 97
  • CMYK12, 0, 1, 61
  • CSSrgb(69, 99, 97)
  • HSL176°, 18%, 33%
  • HSL Precise176°, 17.857%, 32.941%
  • HSV176°, 30%, 39%
  • HSB176°, 30%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.388, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.388, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.388, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID456361
  • DECIMAL ID4547425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01