Information about #564E5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #564E5F belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 78, 95) (33.7% red, 30.6% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted violet, #564E5F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chapta And Verse (#574C5E). Slightly further away sit Aurora (#5A4D60) and Mulled Wine (#524D5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 78, 95) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #564E5F: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #564E5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#564E5F color variations

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#564E5F 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 #564E5F

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

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#564E5F
  • RGB86, 78, 95
  • CMYK4, 7, 0, 63
  • HSL268°, 10%, 34%
  • HSL Precise268.235°, 9.827%, 33.922%
  • HSV268°, 18%, 37%
  • HSB268°, 18%, 37%
  • HEX ID564E5F
  • DECIMAL ID5656159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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