#465853 Color Information

Hex color code: #465853

The hex color #465853 is a understated cyan with RGB values of (70, 88, 83) and HSL of (163°, 11%, 31%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#465853
RGB
70, 88, 83
HSL
163°, 11%, 31%
CMYK
20%, 0%, 6%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #465853;
background-color: #465853;
border-color: #465853;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #465853;
border: 2px solid #465853;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#465853]
text-[#465853]
border-[#465853]
shadow-[0_0_10px_465853]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #465853, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #465853; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #465853; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #465853; background-color: #46585315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #46585320; border-left: 4px solid #465853; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #465853; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #465853 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 88, 83

Red: 70 / Green: 88 / Blue: 83

HSL

163°, 11%, 31%

Hue: 163° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 31%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 6%, 65%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 65%

What color is #465853?

#465853 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #465853 to RGB:

rgb(70, 88, 83)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #465853 to HSL:

hsl(163, 11%, 31%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #465853 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 0%, 6%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #465853 has RGB (70, 88, 83) and HSL (163°, 11%, 31%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #465853 is #58464B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #46584A.

Use #465853 in CSS: color: #465853 or background-color: #465853. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #465853

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.78:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #465853?

#465853 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #465853?

#465853 in RGB is (70, 88, 83) - 70 red, 88 green, and 83 blue.

How to use #465853 in CSS?

Use #465853 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #465853?

#58464B (complementary), #46584A (analogous), and #242D2B (lighter shade) work well with #465853.