Information about #466D6A color

#466D6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #466D6A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 109, 106) — 27.5% red, 42.7% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 1 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#466D6A is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tax Break (#496569). Nearby in the Register you will also find Odyssey (#4F6D69) and Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 109, 106) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #466D6A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #466D6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#466D6A color variations

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#466D6A 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 #466D6A

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

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#466D6A
  • RGB70, 109, 106
  • CMYK15, 0, 1, 57
  • CSSrgb(70, 109, 106)
  • HSL175°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 21.788%, 35.098%
  • HSV175°, 36%, 43%
  • HSB175°, 36%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.427, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.427, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.427, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID466D6A
  • DECIMAL ID4615530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01