Information about #056899 color

#056899 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #056899 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 104, 153) (2% red, 40.8% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 58 / 19 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#056899 presents itself as a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to IBM Blue (#006699). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Captain Cook (#00689B) and Yeehaa (#006C98).

The recipe behind #056899 is rgb(5, 104, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #056899: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #056899 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#056899 color variations

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

#056899 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #056899

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

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Dodgers Blue color link
Dodgers Blue

#005A9C

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#056899
  • RGB5, 104, 153
  • CMYK58, 19, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(5, 104, 153)
  • HSL200°, 94%, 31%
  • HSL Precise199.865°, 93.671%, 30.98%
  • HSV200°, 97%, 60%
  • HSB200°, 97%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.408, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.408, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.408, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID056899
  • DECIMAL ID354457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01