#5b5999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5999 is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 241.9 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #5b5999 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b5999 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b5999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5999 has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5986713.

Hex triplet 5b5999 #5b5999
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 153 rgb(91,89,153)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 60 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,60%)
CMYK 41, 42, 0, 40
HSL 241.9°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(241.9,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.9°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.684, 17.417, -34.78
XYZ 13.635, 11.669, 31.669
xyY 0.239, 0.205, 11.669
CIE-LCH 40.684, 38.898, 296.6
CIE-LUV 40.684, -2.945, -51.9
Hunter-Lab 34.159, 11.474, -31.056
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #5b5999

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Alternatives to #5b5999

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#5b5999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5999

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#5b5999 background color

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#5b5999 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5999;}
.background {background-color:#5b5999;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5999;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5999

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75757d is the less saturated color, while #0c05ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5999 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605f6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e66a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a689b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #566b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53619e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #50629a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #586481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population