Grayish Blue

The color #56697D is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 86, 105, 125 and HSL values of 211°, 18%, 41%.

Color Values for #56697D

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HEX:
#56697D
RGB:
rgb(86,105,125) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(211,18%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 16%, 0%, 51%) Copied!

Color Composition of #56697D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #56697D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.7%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 49%

Contrast Analysis for #56697D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #56697D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #56697D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #56697D

The complementary color for #56697D is #7B6956. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #56697D

The analogous colors for #56697D are #567B7B and #56567B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #56697D

The triadic colors for #56697D are #7B5668 and #687B56. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #56697D

These are the darker variations of #56697D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #455464 and #343F4B. This progression shows how #56697D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #56697D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #788797 and #9AA5B1. This progression shows how #56697D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #56697D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #56697D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #56697D in their visual identity.

#56697D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #56697D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #56697D is a grayish blue with RGB values of 86, 105, 125 and HSL values of 211°, 18%, 41%.

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