#5b599e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b599e is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 241.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 48.4%. #5b599e color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#5b599e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b599e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b599e has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5986718.

Hex triplet 5b599e #5b599e
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 158 rgb(91,89,158)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 62 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,62%)
CMYK 42, 44, 0, 38
HSL 241.7°, 27.9, 48.4 hsl(241.7,27.9%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.7°, 43.7, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.956, 18.916, -37.34
XYZ 14.057, 11.837, 33.89
xyY 0.235, 0.198, 11.837
CIE-LCH 40.956, 41.858, 296.867
CIE-LUV 40.956, -3.259, -55.953
Hunter-Lab 34.405, 12.722, -34.318
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #5b599e

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Alternatives to #5b599e

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#5b599e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b599e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b599e;}
.background {background-color:#5b599e;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b599e;}

Shades and Tints of #5b599e

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b599e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767682 is the less saturated color, while #0a04f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b599e 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
  • #605f6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b66a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4669a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #546c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5161a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d639f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #576583 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population