Information about #56889B color

#56889B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56889B falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 136, 155) — 33.7% red, 53.3% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 7 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #56889B reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Half Baked (#558F93). Slightly further away sit Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

The recipe behind #56889B is rgb(86, 136, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56889B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56889B color variations

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

#56889B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#56889B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#56889B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#56889B 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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#56889B 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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#9B6955
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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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#559B8C
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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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#879B55
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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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#69559B
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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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#8C559B
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#9B6955
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#649B55
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Nearest named colors to #56889B

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

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Moderate Cornflower Blue color link
Moderate Cornflower Blue

#4A85A8

#56889B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56889B
  • RGB86, 136, 155
  • CMYK27, 7, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(86, 136, 155)
  • HSL197°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise196.522°, 28.631%, 47.255%
  • HSV197°, 45%, 61%
  • HSB197°, 45%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.533, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.533, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.533, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56889B
  • DECIMAL ID5671067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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