Information about #466961 color

#466961 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #466961 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 105, 97) — 27.5% red, 41.2% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 3 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#466961 presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tax Break (#496569). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smalt Blue (#496267) and Odyssey (#4F6D69).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 105, 97) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #466961 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#466961 color variations

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

#466961 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 #466961

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#466961
  • RGB70, 105, 97
  • CMYK14, 0, 3, 59
  • CSSrgb(70, 105, 97)
  • HSL166°, 20%, 34%
  • HSL Precise166.286°, 20%, 34.314%
  • HSV166°, 33%, 41%
  • HSB166°, 33%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.412, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.412, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.412, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID466961
  • DECIMAL ID4614497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01