Information about #457C74 color

#457C74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #457C74 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 124, 116) — 27.1% red, 48.6% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 3 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #457C74 reads as a softly balanced cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Faded Jade (#427977). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Green Copper (#4A766E) and Viridian (#40826D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(69, 124, 116)), which gives #457C74 its character. If you plan to put text on a #457C74 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #457C74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#457C74 color variations

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

#457C74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#457C74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#457C74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#457C74 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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#457C74 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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#7C464E
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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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#7C5946
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#7C4669
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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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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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#74467C
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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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#464E7C
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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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#59467C
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#7C464E
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#697C46
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Nearest named colors to #457C74

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

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

#457C74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#457C74
  • RGB69, 124, 116
  • CMYK22, 0, 3, 51
  • CSSrgb(69, 124, 116)
  • HSL171°, 28%, 38%
  • HSL Precise171.273°, 28.497%, 37.843%
  • HSV171°, 44%, 49%
  • HSB171°, 44%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.486, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.486, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.486, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID457C74
  • DECIMAL ID4553844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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