Information about #462D84 color

#462D84 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #462D84 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 45, 132) — 27.5% red, 17.6% green, 51.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 34 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored violet, #462D84 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spanish Violet (#4C2882). Nearby in the Register you will also find Minsk (#3F307F) and Regalia (#522D80).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 45, 132)), which gives #462D84 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #462D84 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462D84 color variations

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

#462D84 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 #462D84

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

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

KSU Purple color link
KSU Purple

#512888

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462D84
  • RGB70, 45, 132
  • CMYK24, 34, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(70, 45, 132)
  • HSL257°, 49%, 35%
  • HSL Precise257.241°, 49.153%, 34.706%
  • HSV257°, 66%, 52%
  • HSB257°, 66%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.176, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.176, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.176, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID462D84
  • DECIMAL ID4599172
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01