Information about #457478 color

#457478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #457478 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 116, 120) — 27.1% red, 45.5% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 2 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#457478 presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — 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 practically indistinguishable from Faded Jade (#427977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bismark (#486C7A) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 116, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #457478 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#457478 color variations

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

#457478 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 #457478

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

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

#457478 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#457478
  • RGB69, 116, 120
  • CMYK20, 2, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(69, 116, 120)
  • HSL185°, 27%, 37%
  • HSL Precise184.706°, 26.984%, 37.059%
  • HSV185°, 43%, 47%
  • HSB185°, 43%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.455, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.455, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.455, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID457478
  • DECIMAL ID4551800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01