Information about #565072 color

#565072 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #565072 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 80, 114) — 33.7% red, 31.4% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#565072 is a calm, restrained deep-sea blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Safflower (#5A4F74). Nearby in the Register you will also find Enigma (#515072) and Independence (#4C516D).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 80, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #565072 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #565072 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#565072 color variations

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

#565072 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 #565072

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

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565072
  • RGB86, 80, 114
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(86, 80, 114)
  • HSL251°, 18%, 38%
  • HSL Precise250.588°, 17.526%, 38.039%
  • HSV251°, 30%, 45%
  • HSB251°, 30%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.314, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.314, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.314, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565072
  • DECIMAL ID5656690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01