Information about #456E79 color

#456E79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #456E79 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 110, 121) (27.1% red, 43.1% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 20 / 4 / 0 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#456E79 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bismark (#486C7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Jade (#427977) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

The recipe behind #456E79 is rgb(69, 110, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #456E79 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #456E79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#456E79 color variations

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

#456E79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#456E79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#37575F

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#294147

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Black

#000000

#456E79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#456E79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#456E79 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
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#785045
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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
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#786945
#786945

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#784553
#784553

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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
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#457869
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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
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#78456D
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#6D7845
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#504578
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#694578
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#785045
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#537845
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Nearest named colors to #456E79

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

#456E79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#456E79
  • RGB69, 110, 121
  • CMYK20, 4, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(69, 110, 121)
  • HSL193°, 27%, 37%
  • HSL Precise192.692°, 27.368%, 37.255%
  • HSV193°, 43%, 47%
  • HSB193°, 43%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.431, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.431, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.431, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID456E79
  • DECIMAL ID4550265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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