#566471 Color
#566471 is rgb(86, 100, 113) in RGB, hsl(209, 14%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 12%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Coral (#54626F), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#566471rgb(86, 100, 113)hsl(209, 14%, 39%)hsv(209, 24%, 44%)cmyk(24%, 12%, 0%, 56%)oklch(49.6% 0.027 246.4)lab(41.54% -3.15 -9.25)lch(41.54% 9.77 251.20)What #566471 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #566471, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.
#566471 Channel Values
How #566471 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 100 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 14% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 24% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.07:1 vs white · 3.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #566471 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #566471 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #566471
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #566471; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #566471
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #566471.
How #566471 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#566471#626271#5D6371#606071#5C6171#546666#55656A#626262Using #566471 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-566471: #566471;background-color: #566471;colors: { 'color-566471': '#566471' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.392, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_566471">#566471</color>fill="#566471"More Blue Colors
#566471 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#566471 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #566471?
#566471 is a dark blue — rgb(86, 100, 113) in RGB and hsl(209, 14%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Coral (#54626F), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.82.
What is the RGB value of #566471?
#566471 is rgb(86, 100, 113) — red 86, green 100, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #566471?
#566471 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 12%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #566471 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #566471 scores 6.07:1 against white and 3.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #566471 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #566471 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 10.18, which is visibly different.
Open #566471 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.