#5b79c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b79c6 is composed of 35.7% red, 47.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 56.7%. #5b79c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6f2ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 36
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#5b79c6 color description : Moderate blue.

#5b79c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b79c6 has RGB values of R:91, G:121, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 5994950.

Hex triplet 5b79c6 #5b79c6
RGB Decimal 91, 121, 198 rgb(91,121,198)
RGB Percent 35.7, 47.5, 77.6 rgb(35.7%,47.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 54, 39, 0, 22
HSL 223.2°, 48.4, 56.7 hsl(223.2,48.4%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.2°, 54, 77.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.809, 11.626, -43.475
XYZ 21.343, 19.975, 56.154
xyY 0.219, 0.205, 19.975
CIE-LCH 51.809, 45.003, 284.972
CIE-LUV 51.809, -15.768, -68.039
Hunter-Lab 44.693, 7.026, -43.208
Binary 01011011, 01111001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #5b79c6

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Alternatives to #5b79c6

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#5b79c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b79c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b79c6;}
.background {background-color:#5b79c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b79c6;}

Shades and Tints of #5b79c6

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, #04060b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b79c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8f93 is the less saturated color, while #2863f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b79c6 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737988 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #637fc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5682c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607dc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577fc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5184a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population