Information about #456E7D color

#456E7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #456E7D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 110, 125) (27.1% red, 43.1% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 22 / 6 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#456E7D presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit 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 Seachange (#4E6E81) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 110, 125)), which gives #456E7D its character. If you plan to put text on a #456E7D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #456E7D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#456E7D color variations

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#456E7D 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 #456E7D

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#456E7D
  • RGB69, 110, 125
  • CMYK22, 6, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(69, 110, 125)
  • HSL196°, 29%, 38%
  • HSL Precise196.071°, 28.866%, 38.039%
  • HSV196°, 45%, 49%
  • HSB196°, 45%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.431, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.431, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.431, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID456E7D
  • DECIMAL ID4550269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01