1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Chinaberry

Color Chinaberry blue (#464960):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Chinaberry blue (#464960):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Chinaberry / #464960

The HTML HEX code is #464960. The corresponding color name is "Chinaberry". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 70%, Green (G): 73%, Blue (B): 96%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 27%, Magenta (M): 24%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 62%. In the HSL color space, #464960 has a hue of 233°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 33%. The HSV representation is 233° for hue, 27% for saturation, and 38% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 32, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = -14. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 7, Z: 12. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2930, U (chrominance) = 0.0411, and V (chrominance) = -0.0163.

The decimal value of the color is 4606304. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333366. Variations of the colour are #74789A for a 20% lighter version and #1C1D26 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #464960, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 13019 Kelvin (13019K).

The approximate wavelength of #464960 is around 473.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Chinaberry (Hex: #464960): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#464960, also known as Chinaberry, is a deep purplish-blue color reminiscent of twilight skies over a dense forest. Its rich and mysterious hue resembles the smooth skin of ripe elderberries, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue. This color brings to mind the depths of the ocean, where bioluminescent creatures emit an ethereal glow. Found in nature, Chinaberry can be seen in rare wildflowers like the African Violet or the Himalayan Blue Poppy. It also reflects the elegance of a velvet night sky adorned with twinkling stars, capturing a sense of tranquility and beauty.

Tints and Shades of #464960 HEX color (Chinaberry)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #464960, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1D2D7
• #A3A4B0
• #747788
• #464960
• #353748
• #232530
• #121218
• #000000

Tones of Chinaberry (#464960 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #464960, #5d5f6d is the less saturated color, while #464960 is the most saturated one.

• #5d5f6d
• #575a6a
• #525466
• #4c4f63
• #464960
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #464960;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #464960; }

.text {color:#464960;}

.background {background-color:#464960;}

.border {border:1px solid #464960;}