#5b5173 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5173 is composed of 35.7% red, 31.8% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 17.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #5b5173 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6a2e6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 32
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#5b5173 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#5b5173 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5173 has RGB values of R:91, G:81, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5984627.

Hex triplet 5b5173 #5b5173
RGB Decimal 91, 81, 115 rgb(91,81,115)
RGB Percent 35.7, 31.8, 45.1 rgb(35.7%,31.8%,45.1%)
CMYK 21, 30, 0, 55
HSL 257.6°, 17.3, 38.4 hsl(257.6,17.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 29.6, 45.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.644, 11.859, -17.929
XYZ 10.351, 9.347, 17.478
xyY 0.278, 0.251, 9.347
CIE-LCH 36.644, 21.496, 303.483
CIE-LUV 36.644, 2.921, -25.684
Hunter-Lab 30.573, 6.932, -12.494
Binary 01011011, 01010001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #5b5173

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Alternatives to #5b5173

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#5b5173 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5173

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5173;}
.background {background-color:#5b5173;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5173;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5173

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, #09080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5173

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616064 is the less saturated color, while #3c06be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5173 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59575d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555d7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #585d79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575979 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595876 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d596a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population