#5b596c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b596c is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.7% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 246.3 degrees, a saturation of 9.6% and a lightness of 38.6%. #5b596c color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2d8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#5b596c color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#5b596c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b596c has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5986668.

Hex triplet 5b596c #5b596c
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 108 rgb(91,89,108)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 42.4 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,42.4%)
CMYK 16, 18, 0, 58
HSL 246.3°, 9.6, 38.6 hsl(246.3,9.6%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.3°, 17.6, 42.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.641, 5.098, -10.547
XYZ 10.593, 10.452, 15.646
xyY 0.289, 0.285, 10.452
CIE-LCH 38.641, 11.714, 295.798
CIE-LUV 38.641, -0.06, -14.773
Hunter-Lab 32.329, 1.913, -6.064
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 01101100

Color Schemes with #5b596c

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Alternatives to #5b596c

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#5b596c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b596c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b596c;}
.background {background-color:#5b596c;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b596c;}

Shades and Tints of #5b596c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b596c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616164 is the less saturated color, while #1906bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b596c 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f6274 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #646173 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d5f71 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #615e70 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f5f6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population