#5b3588 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3588 is composed of 35.7% red, 20.8% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.1% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.7% black. It has a hue angle of 267.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 37.1%. #5b3588 color hex could be obtained by blending #b66aff with #000011. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 21
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#5b3588 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3588 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3588 has RGB values of R:91, G:53, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 5977480.

Hex triplet 5b3588 #5b3588
RGB Decimal 91, 53, 136 rgb(91,53,136)
RGB Percent 35.7, 20.8, 53.3 rgb(35.7%,20.8%,53.3%)
CMYK 33, 61, 0, 47
HSL 267.5°, 43.9, 37.1 hsl(267.5,43.9%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.5°, 61, 53.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.755, 34.754, -40.246
XYZ 10.031, 6.548, 24.027
xyY 0.247, 0.161, 6.548
CIE-LCH 30.755, 53.175, 310.812
CIE-LUV 30.755, 9.858, -56.588
Hunter-Lab 25.589, 25.19, -37.757
Binary 01011011, 00110101, 10001000

Color Schemes with #5b3588

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Alternatives to #5b3588

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#5b3588 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3588

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#5b3588 background color

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#5b3588 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3588;}
.background {background-color:#5b3588;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3588;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3588

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, #060309 is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3588

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5964 is the less saturated color, while #5702bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3588 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
  • #4d4656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #205287 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #565055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #214594 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #354887 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #574668 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population