#5b37b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b37b5 is composed of 35.7% red, 21.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 69.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #5b37b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #b66eff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 36
    • G 22
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5b37b5 color description : Moderate violet.

#5b37b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b37b5 has RGB values of R:91, G:55, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5978037.

Hex triplet 5b37b5 #5b37b5
RGB Decimal 91, 55, 181 rgb(91,55,181)
RGB Percent 35.7, 21.6, 71 rgb(35.7%,21.6%,71%)
CMYK 50, 70, 0, 29
HSL 257.1°, 53.4, 46.3 hsl(257.1,53.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 69.6, 71
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 34.585, 46.144, -61.29
XYZ 14.02, 8.292, 44.575
xyY 0.21, 0.124, 8.292
CIE-LCH 34.585, 76.719, 306.975
CIE-LUV 34.585, 3.7, -87.262
Hunter-Lab 28.797, 36.508, -71.62
Binary 01011011, 00110111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #5b37b5

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Alternatives to #5b37b5

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#5b37b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b37b5

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#5b37b5 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b37b5;}
.background {background-color:#5b37b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b37b5;}

Shades and Tints of #5b37b5

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 #f3f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b37b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726d7f is the less saturated color, while #4401eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b37b5 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #524b64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #445e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #214bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #214ea1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c5082 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population