#5b557e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b557e is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 248.8 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #5b557e color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aafc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#5b557e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b557e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b557e has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5985662.

Hex triplet 5b557e #5b557e
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 126 rgb(91,85,126)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 49.4 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,49.4%)
CMYK 28, 33, 0, 51
HSL 248.8°, 19.4, 41.4 hsl(248.8,19.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.8°, 32.5, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.248, 12.235, -22.233
XYZ 11.328, 10.227, 21.115
xyY 0.265, 0.24, 10.227
CIE-LCH 38.248, 25.378, 298.825
CIE-LUV 38.248, 0.411, -32.205
Hunter-Lab 31.98, 7.263, -16.76
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #5b557e

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Alternatives to #5b557e

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#5b557e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b557e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b557e;}
.background {background-color:#5b557e;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b557e;}

Shades and Tints of #5b557e

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b557e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66656e is the less saturated color, while #2204cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b557e 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
  • #5b5a62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556187 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #576183 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575c83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585c81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c5e71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population