Information about #457EC9 color

#457EC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#457EC9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 126, 201) — 27.1% red, 49.4% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 29 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#457EC9 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Skydiver (#4677C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Float (#4C81C3) and Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(69, 126, 201)), which gives #457EC9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#457EC9 color variations

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

#457EC9 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 #457EC9

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

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#457EC9
  • RGB69, 126, 201
  • CMYK52, 29, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(69, 126, 201)
  • HSL214°, 55%, 53%
  • HSL Precise214.091°, 55%, 52.941%
  • HSV214°, 66%, 79%
  • HSB214°, 66%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.494, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.494, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.494, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID457EC9
  • DECIMAL ID4554441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01