Information about #566C71 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #566C71 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 108, 113) (33.7% red, 42.4% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #566C71 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadet (#536872). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Streetwise (#4F6971) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

The recipe behind #566C71 is rgb(86, 108, 113), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #566C71 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#566C71 color variations

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

#566C71 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#566C71 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#566C71 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#566C71 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#555571

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#566C71 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
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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
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#716956
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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
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#567169
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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
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#71566C
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#6C7156
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#5E7156
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Nearest named colors to #566C71

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

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

#566C71 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#566C71
  • RGB86, 108, 113
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 56
  • HSL191°, 14%, 39%
  • HSL Precise191.111°, 13.568%, 39.02%
  • HSV191°, 24%, 44%
  • HSB191°, 24%, 44%
  • HEX ID566C71
  • DECIMAL ID5663857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
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