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#464553 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #464553 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#464553 Color Information

#464553 RGB value is (70, 69, 83). The hex color red value is 70, green is 69, and blue is 83. Its HSL format shows a hue of 244°, saturation of 9 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 16 percent, 17 percent, 0 percent, 67percent.

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#464553 Color Meaning

Color #464553 is a dark, muted shade of blue-gray that leans toward the blue spectrum, offering depth and subtle visual weight. Color #464553 promotes focus, analytical thinking, and calm composure, supporting structured mental engagement. Culturally, color #464553 is used in architecture, fashion, and professional design for stability, authority, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #464553 aligns with the throat chakra, assisting communication clarity and self-expression. In healing practices, #464553 is used to center thoughts, foster patience, and balance rationality with intuition.

Color Conversion

Convert #464553 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#464553
RGB
rgb(70, 69, 83)
HSL
hsl(244°, 9%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 17%, 0%, 67%)
HSV
hsv(244°, 17%, 33%)
XYZ
6.2152 6.1829 9.0494
Yxy
6.1829 0.2898 0.2883
Hunter Lab
24.8654 0.0783 -0.1698
CIE-Lab
29.8692 3.7267 -8.1957

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red70 / 255 (27%)
27%
Green69 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue83 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Values

Cyan16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)67 / 100 (67%)
67%

Color Variations

#464553 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#464553 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #464553 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #464553 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #464553;

Text Color

color: #464553;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #464553;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #46455340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #464553;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #464553 0%, #2c2b34 100%);

#464553 Color FAQs

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