Information about #464857 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned classic blue, #464857 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mako (#444954). Slightly further away sit HEX (#484558) and Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 72, 87)), which gives #464857 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #464857 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#464857 color variations
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#464857 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#464857 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#464857 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#464857 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#464857 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #464857 color
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Nearest named colors to #464857
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#444954
#484558
#424859
#484753
#484259
#404653
#424259
#424E59
#414E54
#42485F
#46494E
#4C4850
#464857 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#464857
- RGB70, 72, 87
- CMYK7, 6, 0, 66
- CSSrgb(70, 72, 87)
- HSL233°, 11%, 31%
- HSL Precise232.941°, 10.828%, 30.784%
- HSV233°, 20%, 34%
- HSB233°, 20%, 34%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
- GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.282, 0.341)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.282, 0.341, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.282, 0.341)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID464857
- DECIMAL ID4606039
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
