#5b559b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b559b is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.3% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 245.1 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #5b559b color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aaff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#5b559b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#5b559b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b559b has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5985691.

Hex triplet 5b559b #5b559b
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 155 rgb(91,85,155)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 60.8 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 41, 45, 0, 39
HSL 245.1°, 29.2, 47.1 hsl(245.1,29.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.1°, 45.2, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.727, 20.532, -37.495
XYZ 13.478, 11.087, 32.438
xyY 0.236, 0.195, 11.087
CIE-LCH 39.727, 42.748, 298.705
CIE-LUV 39.727, -1.696, -55.897
Hunter-Lab 33.298, 13.981, -34.451
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #5b559b

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Alternatives to #5b559b

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#5b559b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b559b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b559b;}
.background {background-color:#5b559b;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b559b;}

Shades and Tints of #5b559b

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b559b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72717f is the less saturated color, while #1602ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b559b 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e5d6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4763a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #42669c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #556970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5ea1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b609c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #576180 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population