#5b5499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5499 is composed of 35.7% red, 32.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 246.1 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #5b5499 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6a8ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b5499 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#5b5499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5499 has RGB values of R:91, G:84, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5985433.

Hex triplet 5b5499 #5b5499
RGB Decimal 91, 84, 153 rgb(91,84,153)
RGB Percent 35.7, 32.9, 60 rgb(35.7%,32.9%,60%)
CMYK 41, 45, 0, 40
HSL 246.1°, 29.1, 46.5 hsl(246.1,29.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.1°, 45.1, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.351, 20.565, -36.892
XYZ 13.233, 10.864, 31.535
xyY 0.238, 0.195, 10.864
CIE-LCH 39.351, 42.236, 299.137
CIE-LUV 39.351, -1.214, -54.873
Hunter-Lab 32.961, 13.983, -33.652
Binary 01011011, 01010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #5b5499

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Alternatives to #5b5499

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#5b5499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5499;}
.background {background-color:#5b5499;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5499;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5499

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f4f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f7e is the less saturated color, while #1a02eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5499 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5c6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4763a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #42659b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b5f9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57607e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population