Information about #565687 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #565687 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 86, 135) — 33.7% red, 33.7% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 19 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained blue, #565687 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dusk (#4E5481). Nearby in the Register you will also find Twilight (#4E518B) and Rustic Blue (#525D80).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(86, 86, 135)), which gives #565687 its character. If you plan to put text on a #565687 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #565687 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#565687 color variations

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

#565687 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 #565687

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

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

#565687 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565687
  • RGB86, 86, 135
  • CMYK19, 19, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(86, 86, 135)
  • HSL240°, 22%, 43%
  • HSL Precise240°, 22.172%, 43.333%
  • HSV240°, 36%, 53%
  • HSB240°, 36%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.337, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.337, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.337, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID565687
  • DECIMAL ID5658247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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