Information about #565368 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #565368 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 83, 104) — 33.7% red, 32.5% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 8 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#565368 is a gently muted classic blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hammerhead (#515769). Nearby in the Register you will also find Haast Shale (#515664) and Maltese (#585660).

The recipe behind #565368 is rgb(86, 83, 104), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #565368 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #565368 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#565368 color variations

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#565368 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 #565368

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

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

#565368 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565368
  • RGB86, 83, 104
  • CMYK7, 8, 0, 59
  • HSL249°, 11%, 37%
  • HSL Precise248.571°, 11.23%, 36.667%
  • HSV249°, 20%, 41%
  • HSB249°, 20%, 41%
  • HEX ID565368
  • DECIMAL ID5657448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
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