#5b17a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b17a0 is composed of 35.7% red, 9% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.1% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 35.9%. #5b17a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #b62eff with #000041. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 9
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#5b17a0 color description : Dark violet.

#5b17a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b17a0 has RGB values of R:91, G:23, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5969824.

Hex triplet 5b17a0 #5b17a0
RGB Decimal 91, 23, 160 rgb(91,23,160)
RGB Percent 35.7, 9, 62.7 rgb(35.7%,9%,62.7%)
CMYK 43, 86, 0, 37
HSL 269.8°, 74.9, 35.9 hsl(269.8,74.9%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.8°, 85.6, 62.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.778, 54.706, -59.828
XYZ 10.965, 5.375, 33.716
xyY 0.219, 0.107, 5.375
CIE-LCH 27.778, 81.069, 312.439
CIE-LUV 27.778, 10.733, -78.485
Hunter-Lab 23.184, 43.849, -69.994
Binary 01011011, 00010111, 10100000

Color Schemes with #5b17a0

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Alternatives to #5b17a0

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#5b17a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b17a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b17a0;}
.background {background-color:#5b17a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b17a0;}

Shades and Tints of #5b17a0

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b17a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5661 is the less saturated color, while #5b02b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b17a0 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41344f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b4a50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #213794 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213989 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51386d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population