Information about #462EB5 color

#462EB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#462EB5 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 46, 181) — 27.5% red, 18% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 53 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#462EB5 presents itself as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Borderline Blue (#413AC6). Slightly further away sit Ocean Blue (#4F42B5) and Indigo Blue (#3A18B1).

The recipe behind #462EB5 is rgb(70, 46, 181), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #462EB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#462EB5 color variations

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

#462EB5 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 #462EB5

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462EB5
  • RGB70, 46, 181
  • CMYK44, 53, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(70, 46, 181)
  • HSL251°, 59%, 45%
  • HSL Precise250.667°, 59.471%, 44.51%
  • HSV251°, 75%, 71%
  • HSB251°, 75%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.180, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.180, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.180, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID462EB5
  • DECIMAL ID4599477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01