#5b5579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5579 is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 250 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #5b5579 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aaf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#5b5579 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b5579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5579 has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5985657.

Hex triplet 5b5579 #5b5579
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 121 rgb(91,85,121)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 47.5 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 25, 30, 0, 53
HSL 250°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(250,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 250°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.024, 10.899, -19.507
XYZ 11.013, 10.102, 19.458
xyY 0.271, 0.249, 10.102
CIE-LCH 38.024, 22.346, 299.193
CIE-LUV 38.024, 0.781, -28.073
Hunter-Lab 31.783, 6.234, -14.05
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #5b5579

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Alternatives to #5b5579

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#5b5579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5579;}
.background {background-color:#5b5579;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5579;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5579

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666569 is the less saturated color, while #2606c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5579 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5a61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #576082 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a607e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #585c7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a5c7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d5d6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population