Information about #565689 color

#565689 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #565689 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 86, 137) (33.7% red, 33.7% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #565689 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Twilight (#4E518B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusk (#4E5481) and Rustic Blue (#525D80).

The recipe behind #565689 is rgb(86, 86, 137), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #565689: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #565689 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#565689 color variations

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

#565689 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 #565689

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565689
  • RGB86, 86, 137
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(86, 86, 137)
  • HSL240°, 23%, 44%
  • HSL Precise240°, 22.87%, 43.725%
  • HSV240°, 37%, 54%
  • HSB240°, 37%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.337, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.337, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.337, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID565689
  • DECIMAL ID5658249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01