#5b5937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5937 is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 39.6% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.7 degrees, a saturation of 24.7% and a lightness of 28.6%. #5b5937 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b26e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 40
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#5b5937 color description : Very dark desaturated yellow.

#5b5937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5937 has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.4, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 5986615.

Hex triplet 5b5937 #5b5937
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 55 rgb(91,89,55)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 21.6 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 40, 64
HSL 56.7°, 24.7, 28.6 hsl(56.7,24.7%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.7°, 39.6, 35.7
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 37.197, -5.036, 19.985
XYZ 8.576, 9.645, 5.024
xyY 0.369, 0.415, 9.645
CIE-LCH 37.197, 20.61, 104.145
CIE-LUV 37.197, 2.885, 22.905
Hunter-Lab 31.056, -5.055, 12.148
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #5b5937

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Alternatives to #5b5937

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#5b5937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5937;}
.background {background-color:#5b5937;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5937;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5937

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4a48 is the less saturated color, while #8e8604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5937 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575750 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686040 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725c43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #685d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #635d3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #695b3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #635b53 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population