#5b979c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b979c is composed of 35.7% red, 59.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 184.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 48.4%. #5b979c color hex could be obtained by blending #b6ffff with #002f39. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 36
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#5b979c color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#5b979c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b979c has RGB values of R:91, G:151, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6002588.

Hex triplet 5b979c #5b979c
RGB Decimal 91, 151, 156 rgb(91,151,156)
RGB Percent 35.7, 59.2, 61.2 rgb(35.7%,59.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 42, 3, 0, 39
HSL 184.6°, 26.3, 48.4 hsl(184.6,26.3%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.6°, 41.7, 61.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 58.748, -18.106, -8.762
XYZ 21.38, 26.756, 35.489
xyY 0.256, 0.32, 26.756
CIE-LCH 58.748, 20.115, 205.823
CIE-LUV 58.748, -27.673, -10.149
Hunter-Lab 51.727, -16.742, -4.469
Binary 01011011, 10010111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #5b979c

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Alternatives to #5b979c

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#5b979c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b979c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b979c;}
.background {background-color:#5b979c;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b979c;}

Shades and Tints of #5b979c

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, #040707 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b979c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787f80 is the less saturated color, while #05dff2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b979c 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d898a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93929b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #978fa5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #659ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e949b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8192a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6199a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population