#5b237d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b237d is composed of 35.7% red, 13.7% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black. It has a hue angle of 277.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 31.4%. #5b237d color hex could be obtained by blending #b646fa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 14
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#5b237d color description : Dark violet.

#5b237d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b237d has RGB values of R:91, G:35, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5972861.

Hex triplet 5b237d #5b237d
RGB Decimal 91, 35, 125 rgb(91,35,125)
RGB Percent 35.7, 13.7, 49 rgb(35.7%,13.7%,49%)
CMYK 27, 72, 0, 51
HSL 277.3°, 56.3, 31.4 hsl(277.3,56.3%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.3°, 72, 49
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 26.468, 41.56, -40.267
XYZ 8.617, 4.907, 19.894
xyY 0.258, 0.147, 4.907
CIE-LCH 26.468, 57.867, 315.905
CIE-LUV 26.468, 15.498, -54.062
Hunter-Lab 22.152, 30.666, -37.741
Binary 01011011, 00100011, 01111101

Color Schemes with #5b237d

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Alternatives to #5b237d

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#5b237d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b237d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b237d;}
.background {background-color:#5b237d;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b237d;}

Shades and Tints of #5b237d

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b237d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504e52 is the less saturated color, while #63049c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b237d 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44394b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0b497a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #574347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #213985 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #283b7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58375b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population