Information about #464449 color

#464449 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #464449 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 68, 73) (27.5% red, 26.7% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #464449 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Fuscous Grey (#494648). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mollusc (#43464B) and Volcanic Ash (#484849).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 68, 73)), which gives #464449 its character. If you plan to put text on a #464449 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #464449 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#464449 color variations

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

#464449 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 #464449

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

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#464449
  • RGB70, 68, 73
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(70, 68, 73)
  • HSL264°, 4%, 28%
  • HSL Precise264°, 3.546%, 27.647%
  • HSV264°, 7%, 29%
  • HSB264°, 7%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.267, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.267, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.267, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID464449
  • DECIMAL ID4605001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01