Information about #46374C color

#46374C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#46374C falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 55, 76) — 27.5% red, 21.6% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 8 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#46374C is a softly toned blue-purple violet that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bossanova (#4C3D4E). Slightly further away sit Loulou (#4C3347) and Warlord (#45404F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 55, 76)), which gives #46374C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #46374C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#46374C color variations

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

#46374C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#6F5778

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#957B9F

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#B8A7BF

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#DBD3DF

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White

#FFFFFF

#46374C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#382C3D

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#2A212E

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#1C161E

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#0E0B0F

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Black

#000000

#46374C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#524458

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#5E5263

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#69606D

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#746F76

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Grey

#808080

#46374C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4C3739

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#4C3741

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#4C374A

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#46374C

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#3E374C

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#37394C

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#37414C

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#46374C 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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#3E4D38
#3E4D38

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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
#46374C
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#384D3C
#384D3C

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#484D38
#484D38

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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
#4D3848
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#3C384D
#3C384D

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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
#46374C
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#4D4738
#4D4738

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#384D47
#384D47

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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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#4D383E
#4D383E

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#3E4D38
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#384D47
#384D47

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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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#4D3C38
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#3E4D38
#3E4D38

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#38484D
#38484D

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Nearest named colors to #46374C

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

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Chocolate Lounge color link
Chocolate Lounge

#453C43

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

#46374C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46374C
  • RGB70, 55, 76
  • CMYK2, 8, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(70, 55, 76)
  • HSL283°, 16%, 26%
  • HSL Precise282.857°, 16.031%, 25.686%
  • HSV283°, 28%, 30%
  • HSB283°, 28%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.216, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.216, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.216, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID46374C
  • DECIMAL ID4601676
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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