#5b4597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b4597 is composed of 35.7% red, 27.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 256.1 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 43.1%. #5b4597 color hex could be obtained by blending #b68aff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 27
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b4597 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b4597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b4597 has RGB values of R:91, G:69, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5981591.

Hex triplet 5b4597 #5b4597
RGB Decimal 91, 69, 151 rgb(91,69,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 27.1, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,27.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 54, 0, 41
HSL 256.1°, 37.3, 43.1 hsl(256.1,37.3%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.1°, 54.3, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 35.429, 29.347, -41.939
XYZ 12.027, 8.715, 30.325
xyY 0.236, 0.171, 8.715
CIE-LCH 35.429, 51.187, 304.982
CIE-LUV 35.429, 3.686, -61.145
Hunter-Lab 29.521, 21.064, -40.241
Binary 01011011, 01000101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b4597

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Alternatives to #5b4597

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#5b4597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b4597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b4597;}
.background {background-color:#5b4597;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b4597;}

Shades and Tints of #5b4597

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b4597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6775 is the less saturated color, while #3c01db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b4597 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #565262 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b59a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #295d96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #535d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c52a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b5496 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #565476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population