Information about #56589B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56589B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 88, 155) — 33.7% red, 34.5% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 26 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#56589B is a moderately toned deep-sea blue that feels open and friendly. 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 Governor Bay (#51559B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Liberty (#545AA7) and Moderate Phthalo Blue (#4A55A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 88, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #56589B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #56589B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#56589B color variations

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#56589B 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 #56589B

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

#56589B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56589B
  • RGB86, 88, 155
  • CMYK27, 26, 0, 39
  • HSL238°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise238.261°, 28.631%, 47.255%
  • HSV238°, 45%, 61%
  • HSB238°, 45%, 61%
  • HEX ID56589B
  • DECIMAL ID5658779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
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