#5b4599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b4599 is composed of 35.7% red, 27.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 54.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.8% and a lightness of 43.5%. #5b4599 color hex could be obtained by blending #b68aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 27
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b4599 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b4599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b4599 has RGB values of R:91, G:69, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5981593.

Hex triplet 5b4599 #5b4599
RGB Decimal 91, 69, 153 rgb(91,69,153)
RGB Percent 35.7, 27.1, 60 rgb(35.7%,27.1%,60%)
CMYK 41, 55, 0, 40
HSL 255.7°, 37.8, 43.5 hsl(255.7,37.8%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 54.9, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 35.558, 29.927, -42.945
XYZ 12.191, 8.78, 31.188
xyY 0.234, 0.168, 8.78
CIE-LCH 35.558, 52.344, 304.872
CIE-LUV 35.558, 3.478, -62.659
Hunter-Lab 29.631, 21.586, -41.662
Binary 01011011, 01000101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #5b4599

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Alternatives to #5b4599

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#5b4599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b4599

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#5b4599 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b4599;}
.background {background-color:#5b4599;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b4599;}

Shades and Tints of #5b4599

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b4599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6777 is the less saturated color, while #3a01dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b4599 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
  • #565263 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2859a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #255d98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #535e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a52a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #385498 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #555577 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population