Information about #566C77 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #566C77 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 108, 119) (33.7% red, 42.4% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #566C77 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Electric Blue (#536878). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadet (#536872) and Marble Blue (#566D7E).

The recipe behind #566C77 is rgb(86, 108, 119), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #566C77 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #566C77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#566C77 color variations

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

#566C77 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#566C77 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Big Stone

#334046
#222A2F

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Black

#000000

#566C77 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#566C77 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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#566C77 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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#767156
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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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#6B7656
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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 #566C77

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

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

#566C77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#566C77
  • RGB86, 108, 119
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(86, 108, 119)
  • HSL200°, 16%, 40%
  • HSL Precise200°, 16.098%, 40.196%
  • HSV200°, 28%, 47%
  • HSB200°, 28%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.424, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.424, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.424, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID566C77
  • DECIMAL ID5663863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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