Information about #566A99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #566A99 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 106, 153) — 33.7% red, 41.6% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 18 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#566A99 is a softly balanced azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Breakwater (#536893). Its next-closest registered neighbors are San Marino (#4E6C9D) and Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 106, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #566A99 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#566A99 color variations

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

#566A99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#566A99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#566A99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#566A99 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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#566A99 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 #566A99

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

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

#566A99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#566A99
  • RGB86, 106, 153
  • CMYK26, 18, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(86, 106, 153)
  • HSL222°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise222.09°, 28.033%, 46.863%
  • HSV222°, 44%, 60%
  • HSB222°, 44%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.416, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.416, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.416, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID566A99
  • DECIMAL ID5663385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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