Information about #485965 color

#485965 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#485965 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 89, 101) — 28.2% red, 34.9% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 5 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#485965 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fiord (#4B5A62). Slightly further away sit Dalek (#475769) and Compass (#4B5761).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 89, 101) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #485965: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #485965 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#485965 color variations

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

#485965 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 #485965

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

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#485965
  • RGB72, 89, 101
  • CMYK11, 5, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(72, 89, 101)
  • HSL205°, 17%, 34%
  • HSL Precise204.828°, 16.763%, 33.922%
  • HSV205°, 29%, 40%
  • HSB205°, 29%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.349, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.349, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.349, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID485965
  • DECIMAL ID4741477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01