Information about #56687F color

#56687F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56687F falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 104, 127) — 33.7% red, 40.8% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 9 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #56687F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marble Blue (#566D7E). Slightly further away sit Dark Electric Blue (#536878) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(86, 104, 127)), which gives #56687F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #56687F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#56687F color variations

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

#56687F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#56687F

Color has no name
#72859F

Color has no name
#95A4B7

Color has no name
#B8C2CF

Color has no name
#DBE0E7

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#56687F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#56687F

Color has no name
#455365

Color has no name
#343E4C

Color has no name
#222932

Color has no name
#111419

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#56687F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#56687F

Color has no name
#5E6C80

Color has no name
#667180

Color has no name
#6E7680

Color has no name
#767A80

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#56687F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#75567F

Color has no name
#65567F

Color has no name
#56587F

Color has no name
#56687F

Color has no name
#56787F

Color has no name
#567F75

Color has no name
#567F65

Color has no name

#56687F 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
#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#7F6E57
#7F6E57

Color has no name

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
#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#7D7F57
#7D7F57

Color has no name

#7F5957
#7F5957

Color has no name

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
#59577F
#59577F

Color has no name

#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#577D7F
#577D7F

Color has no name

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
#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#7F5768
#7F5768

Color has no name

#687F57
#687F57

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#6E577F
#6E577F

Color has no name

#7F6E57
#7F6E57

Color has no name

#687F57
#687F57

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#56687F
#56687F

Color has no name

#7F577D
#7F577D

Color has no name

#7F6E57
#7F6E57

Color has no name

#577F59
#577F59

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #56687F

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

#56687F color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#56687F color image #56687F color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#56687F color image #56687F color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#56687F color image #56687F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#56687F color image #56687F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56687F
  • RGB86, 104, 127
  • CMYK16, 9, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(86, 104, 127)
  • HSL214°, 19%, 42%
  • HSL Precise213.659°, 19.249%, 41.765%
  • HSV214°, 32%, 50%
  • HSB214°, 32%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.408, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.408, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.408, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56687F
  • DECIMAL ID5662847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.