#5f179b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5f179b is composed of 37.3% red, 9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.7% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272.7 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #5f179b color hex could be obtained by blending #be2eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 37
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#5f179b color description : Dark violet.

#5f179b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5f179b has RGB values of R:95, G:23, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6231963.

Hex triplet 5f179b #5f179b
RGB Decimal 95, 23, 155 rgb(95,23,155)
RGB Percent 37.3, 9, 60.8 rgb(37.3%,9%,60.8%)
CMYK 39, 85, 0, 39
HSL 272.7°, 74.2, 34.9 hsl(272.7,74.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.7°, 85.2, 60.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.879, 54.095, -56.59
XYZ 10.941, 5.412, 31.477
xyY 0.229, 0.113, 5.412
CIE-LCH 27.879, 78.286, 313.708
CIE-LUV 27.879, 13.32, -75.105
Hunter-Lab 23.265, 43.235, -63.934
Binary 01011111, 00010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #5f179b

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Alternatives to #5f179b

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#5f179b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5f179b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5f179b;}
.background {background-color:#5f179b;}
.border {border:1px solid #5f179b;}

Shades and Tints of #5f179b

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5f179b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59555d is the less saturated color, while #6102b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5f179b 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #43354f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #223793 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #223988 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population