#5b3970 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3970 is composed of 35.7% red, 22.4% green and 43.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.8% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.1% black. It has a hue angle of 277.1 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 33.1%. #5b3970 color hex could be obtained by blending #b672e0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 22
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#5b3970 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#5b3970 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3970 has RGB values of R:91, G:57, B:112 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 5978480.

Hex triplet 5b3970 #5b3970
RGB Decimal 91, 57, 112 rgb(91,57,112)
RGB Percent 35.7, 22.4, 43.9 rgb(35.7%,22.4%,43.9%)
CMYK 19, 49, 0, 56
HSL 277.1°, 32.5, 33.1 hsl(277.1,32.5%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.1°, 49.1, 43.9
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 30.207, 26.183, -26.07
XYZ 8.702, 6.32, 16.09
xyY 0.28, 0.203, 6.32
CIE-LCH 30.207, 36.949, 315.124
CIE-LUV 30.207, 12.365, -36.737
Hunter-Lab 25.14, 17.787, -20.347
Binary 01011011, 00111001, 01110000

Color Schemes with #5b3970

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Alternatives to #5b3970

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#5b3970 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3970

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#5b3970 background color

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#5b3970 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3970;}
.background {background-color:#5b3970;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3970;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3970

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3970

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555356 is the less saturated color, while #6705a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3970 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4651 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a4f80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #405073 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46477a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4771 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b455c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population