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Kashmir Blue

#457092

Kashmir Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #457092. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 69, 112, 146 in digital design or CMYK 53%, 23%, 0%, 43% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Kashmir Blue color values

HEX
#457092
RGB
69, 112, 146
HSL
206°, 36%, 42%
CMYK
53, 23, 0, 43

About this color

Kashmir Blue sits at 206° on the color wheel with 36% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 36% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Kashmir Blue is rendered as rgb(69, 112, 146), where the blue channel is highest at 146, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Kashmir Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 53C 23M 0Y 43K. With a moderate key (43%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Kashmir Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #457092;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 69, 112, 146;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#457092',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 53%
M: 23%
Y: 0%
K: 43%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(69, 112, 146)
rgba(69, 112, 146, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #457092?
#457092 is Kashmir Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 69, 112, 146. It has a hue of 206°, 36% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #457092?
The RGB color code for #457092 is rgb(69, 112, 146). This means it contains 69 red, 112 green, and 146 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Kashmir Blue a warm or cool color?
Kashmir Blue (#457092) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #457092 in CSS?
You can use #457092 in CSS with: background-color: #457092; or color: #457092; or as an RGB value: rgb(69, 112, 146). For print design, use CMYK: 53%, 23%, 0%, 43%.