#5b72b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b72b6 is composed of 35.7% red, 44.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #5b72b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6e4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 36
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5b72b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#5b72b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b72b6 has RGB values of R:91, G:114, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5993142.

Hex triplet 5b72b6 #5b72b6
RGB Decimal 91, 114, 182 rgb(91,114,182)
RGB Percent 35.7, 44.7, 71.4 rgb(35.7%,44.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 50, 37, 0, 29
HSL 224.8°, 38.4, 53.5 hsl(224.8,38.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.8°, 50, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.051, 10.795, -38.637
XYZ 18.773, 17.635, 46.668
xyY 0.226, 0.212, 17.635
CIE-LCH 49.051, 40.117, 285.61
CIE-LUV 49.051, -13.036, -59.55
Hunter-Lab 41.994, 6.307, -36.492
Binary 01011011, 01110010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #5b72b6

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Alternatives to #5b72b6

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#5b72b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b72b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b72b6;}
.background {background-color:#5b72b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b72b6;}

Shades and Tints of #5b72b6

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, #06070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b72b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8492 is the less saturated color, while #124eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b72b6 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7380 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #587bb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f76b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5978b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #547c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population