#5b5565 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5565 is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 39.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.9% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.4% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 8.6% and a lightness of 36.5%. #5b5565 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aaca with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#5b5565 color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#5b5565 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5565 has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:101 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5985637.

Hex triplet 5b5565 #5b5565
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 101 rgb(91,85,101)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 39.6 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,39.6%)
CMYK 10, 16, 0, 60
HSL 262.5°, 8.6, 36.5 hsl(262.5,8.6%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 15.8, 39.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.227, 5.919, -8.336
XYZ 9.911, 9.661, 13.654
xyY 0.298, 0.291, 9.661
CIE-LCH 37.227, 10.224, 305.376
CIE-LUV 37.227, 2.254, -11.731
Hunter-Lab 31.082, 2.528, -4.288
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01100101

Color Schemes with #5b5565

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Alternatives to #5b5565

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#5b5565 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5565

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5565;}
.background {background-color:#5b5565;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5565;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5565

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5565

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5c5e is the less saturated color, while #4706b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5565 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59585b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5f6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #625e6c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #625f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5b6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605a6a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f5b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population