#565697

Color #565697

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#565697

RGB

rgb(86, 86, 151)

HSL

hsl(240, 27.4%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 43%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(43%, 43%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(39.36, 17.34, -35.7)

LCH

lch(39.36, 39.69, 295.91)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.103, 281.82)

HWB

hwb(240, 33.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979756

Analogous

#567797

#565697

#775697

Triadic

#565697

#975656

#569756

Split-complementary

#565697

#977756

#779756

Tetradic

#565697

#975697

#979756

#569756

Square

#565697

#975677

#979756

#569777

Shades

Color #565697 mixed toward black.

#48487e

#393965

#2b2b4c

#1d1d32

#0e0e19

Tints

Color #565697 mixed toward white.

#6e6eac

#8b8bbd

#a8a8cd

#c5c5de

#e2e2ee

Tones

Color #565697 mixed toward gray.

#5c5c92

#61618c

#666687

#6c6c81

#71717c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.17:1

White text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56568b · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#565688 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#56807d · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 21.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #565697;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#565697]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#565697 (#565697) is rgb(86, 86, 151) in RGB.

No, #565697 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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