#5b5ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5ab5 is composed of 35.7% red, 35.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 240.7 degrees, a saturation of 38.1% and a lightness of 53.1%. #5b5ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5b5ab5 color description : Moderate blue.

#5b5ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5ab5 has RGB values of R:91, G:90, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5986997.

Hex triplet 5b5ab5 #5b5ab5
RGB Decimal 91, 90, 181 rgb(91,90,181)
RGB Percent 35.7, 35.3, 71 rgb(35.7%,35.3%,71%)
CMYK 50, 50, 0, 29
HSL 240.7°, 38.1, 53.1 hsl(240.7,38.1%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.7°, 50.3, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 42.57, 25.389, -48.365
XYZ 16.309, 12.872, 45.339
xyY 0.219, 0.173, 12.872
CIE-LCH 42.57, 54.624, 297.696
CIE-LUV 42.57, -4.963, -73.569
Hunter-Lab 35.878, 18.357, -49.81
Binary 01011011, 01011010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #5b5ab5

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Alternatives to #5b5ab5

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#5b5ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5ab5;}
.background {background-color:#5b5ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5ab5

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, #05050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f90 is the less saturated color, while #1310ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5ab5 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a69bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #276db4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4664bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3966b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #516990 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population