#5b3297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3297 is composed of 35.7% red, 19.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #5b3297 color hex could be obtained by blending #b664ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 20
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b3297 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3297 has RGB values of R:91, G:50, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5976727.

Hex triplet 5b3297 #5b3297
RGB Decimal 91, 50, 151 rgb(91,50,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 19.6, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,19.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 67, 0, 41
HSL 264.4°, 50.2, 39.4 hsl(264.4,50.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 66.9, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.207, 40.479, -48.744
XYZ 11.04, 6.74, 29.996
xyY 0.231, 0.141, 6.74
CIE-LCH 31.207, 63.361, 309.707
CIE-LUV 31.207, 8.374, -68.251
Hunter-Lab 25.961, 30.476, -50.332
Binary 01011011, 00110010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b3297

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Alternatives to #5b3297

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#5b3297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3297

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3297;}
.background {background-color:#5b3297;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3297;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3297

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3297

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646069 is the less saturated color, while #5204c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3297 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00548b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #515258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21459a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #21478f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54466f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population