Information about #464D56 color

#464D56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #464D56 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 77, 86) (27.5% red, 30.2% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #464D56 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mako (#444954). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Azure (#424E59) and Ox Gray (#414E54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 77, 86)), which gives #464D56 its character. If you plan to put text on a #464D56 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #464D56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#464D56 color variations

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

#464D56 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 #464D56

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

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#464D56
  • RGB70, 77, 86
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(70, 77, 86)
  • HSL214°, 10%, 31%
  • HSL Precise213.75°, 10.256%, 30.588%
  • HSV214°, 19%, 34%
  • HSB214°, 19%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.302, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.302, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.302, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID464D56
  • DECIMAL ID4607318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01