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#566F82 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Electric Blue

What is hex #566F82 Color?

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The color name of hex code #566F82 is Dark Electric Blue. The RGB values are (86, 111, 130) which means it is composed of 26% red, 34% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:34 M:15 Y:0 K:49. In the HSV/HSB scale, #566F82 has a hue of 206°, 34% saturation and a brightness value of 51%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #566F82 Color Codes

Color NameDark Electric Blue
RGB Values(86, 111, 130)
CMYK Values(34%, 15%, 0%, 49%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 34%, 51%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#A9907D [Grullo]
Closest Pantone®5405 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#826956 [Pastel Brown]
#566F82 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6D6D6D
Desaturated#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6A6A6A
Weighted Average (Luma)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A8A8A8

Hex #566F82 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 566F82. Complementary color is 826956

Complementary Palette

The complement of #566F82 is #826956 which is called Pastel Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #566F82 color is offered by #826956. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (566F82, 565982 and 56827F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #566F82 are #565982 and #56827F, called Purple Navy and Wintergreen Dream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #566F82 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (566F82, 825659 and 827F56)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #566F82 are #825659 (Deep Taupe) and #827F56 (Shadow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (566F82, 82566F and 6F8256)

Triadic Palette

#566F82 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #82566F (Blackberry) and #6F8256 (Axolotl) along with #566F82, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (566F82, 82566F, 826956 and 568269)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #566F82 has #82566F (Blackberry), #826956 (Pastel Brown) and #568269 (Hooker's Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (566F82, 7F5682, 826956 and 598256)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #566F82 contains #7F5682 (Chinese Violet), #826956 (Pastel Brown) and #598256 (Middle Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #566F82 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #566F82 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 566F82 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 788C9B788C9B
  • Transparent 899AA8899AA8
  • Transparent 9AA9B49AA9B4
  • Transparent ABB7C1ABB7C1
  • Transparent BBC5CDBBC5CD
  • Transparent CCD4DACCD4DA
  • Transparent DDE2E6DDE2E6
  • Transparent EEF1F3EEF1F3

Tones

  • Transparent 5E72825E7282
  • Transparent 637481637481
  • Transparent 677681677681
  • Transparent 6B78816B7881
  • Transparent 6F79816F7981
  • Transparent 737B81737B81
  • Transparent 787D80787D80
  • Transparent 7C7E807C7E80

Shades

  • Transparent 455968455968
  • Transparent 3C4E5B3C4E5B
  • Transparent 34434E34434E
  • Transparent 2B38412B3841
  • Transparent 222C34222C34
  • Transparent 1A21271A2127
  • Transparent 11161A11161A
  • Transparent 090B0D090B0D

#566F82 Color Patterns

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