#5b179a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b179a is composed of 35.7% red, 9% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.1 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 34.7%. #5b179a color hex could be obtained by blending #b62eff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b179a color description : Dark violet.

#5b179a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b179a has RGB values of R:91, G:23, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5969818.

Hex triplet 5b179a #5b179a
RGB Decimal 91, 23, 154 rgb(91,23,154)
RGB Percent 35.7, 9, 60.4 rgb(35.7%,9%,60.4%)
CMYK 41, 85, 0, 40
HSL 271.1°, 74, 34.7 hsl(271.1,74%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.1°, 85.1, 60.4
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.214, 53.284, -57.09
XYZ 10.453, 5.17, 31.017
xyY 0.224, 0.111, 5.17
CIE-LCH 27.214, 78.092, 313.025
CIE-LUV 27.214, 11.705, -74.768
Hunter-Lab 22.738, 42.265, -64.962
Binary 01011011, 00010111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #5b179a

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Alternatives to #5b179a

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#5b179a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b179a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b179a;}
.background {background-color:#5b179a;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b179a;}

Shades and Tints of #5b179a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b179a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59545d is the less saturated color, while #5c03ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b179a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41334d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #213691 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213886 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #523669 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population