Information about #566599 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #566599 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 101, 153) — 33.7% red, 39.6% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 20 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#566599 is a softly balanced blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Breakwater (#536893). Nearby in the Register you will also find San Marino (#4E6C9D) and Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 101, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #566599 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #566599 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#566599 color variations

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

#566599 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#566599 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#566599 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#566599 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#566599 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #566599

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

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

#566599 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#566599
  • RGB86, 101, 153
  • CMYK26, 20, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(86, 101, 153)
  • HSL227°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise226.567°, 28.033%, 46.863%
  • HSV227°, 44%, 60%
  • HSB227°, 44%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.396, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.396, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.396, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID566599
  • DECIMAL ID5662105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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