#5b6997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b6997 is composed of 35.7% red, 41.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226 degrees, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #5b6997 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6d2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b6997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b6997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b6997 has RGB values of R:91, G:105, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5990807.

Hex triplet 5b6997 #5b6997
RGB Decimal 91, 105, 151 rgb(91,105,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 41.2, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,41.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 30, 0, 41
HSL 226°, 24.8, 47.5 hsl(226,24.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226°, 39.7, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.027, 6.857, -26.775
XYZ 14.951, 14.561, 31.299
xyY 0.246, 0.239, 14.561
CIE-LCH 45.027, 27.639, 284.364
CIE-LUV 45.027, -8.842, -39.743
Hunter-Lab 38.159, 3.158, -21.92
Binary 01011011, 01101001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b6997

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Alternatives to #5b6997

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#5b6997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b6997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b6997;}
.background {background-color:#5b6997;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b6997;}

Shades and Tints of #5b6997

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b6997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77787b is the less saturated color, while #073ceb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b6997 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676a73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #63709c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #62719c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5a767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #606d9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f6e9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population