Information about #06565F color

#06565F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #06565F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(6, 86, 95) — 2.4% red, 33.7% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 4 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#06565F presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Teal (#00555A). Slightly further away sit Alltricks Duck Blue (#005162) and Deep Cyan (#005959).

In RGB terms — rgb(6, 86, 95) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #06565F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#06565F color variations

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

#06565F 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 #06565F

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

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#06565F
  • RGB6, 86, 95
  • CMYK35, 4, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(6, 86, 95)
  • HSL186°, 88%, 20%
  • HSL Precise186.067°, 88.119%, 19.804%
  • HSV186°, 94%, 37%
  • HSB186°, 94%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.337, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.337, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.337, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID06565F
  • DECIMAL ID415327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01