Reserved Basin behind Tying

#565b66 RGB(86,91,102)

About this color

Reserved Basin behind Tying is rendered by screens as RGB(86, 91, 102) — a medium-dark, muted blue hue.

#565b66RGB(86, 91, 102)

HSL 221° · 9% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color formats

Name
Reserved Basin behind Tying
HEX
#565b66
RGB
rgb(86,91,102)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,35.7%,40%)
HSL
hsl(221,9%,37%)
HSV
hsv(221,16%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,11,0,60)
LAB
lab(39,1,-7)
LCH
lch(39,7,278)
sRGB
(0.337,0.357,0.4)
HEX8
#565b66ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086091102

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
9%
Hue
221°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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