#56179b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56179b is composed of 33.7% red, 9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.5% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #56179b color hex could be obtained by blending #ac2eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 34
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#56179b color description : Dark violet.

#56179b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56179b has RGB values of R:86, G:23, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5642139.

Hex triplet 56179b #56179b
RGB Decimal 86, 23, 155 rgb(86,23,155)
RGB Percent 33.7, 9, 60.8 rgb(33.7%,9%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 85, 0, 39
HSL 268.6°, 74.2, 34.9 hsl(268.6,74.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 85.2, 60.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.614, 52.829, -58.713
XYZ 10.06, 4.958, 31.436
xyY 0.217, 0.107, 4.958
CIE-LCH 26.614, 78.981, 311.98
CIE-LUV 26.614, 9.442, -75.663
Hunter-Lab 22.266, 41.679, -68.12
Binary 01010110, 00010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #56179b

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Alternatives to #56179b

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#56179b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #56179b

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 #f6effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56179b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59555d is the less saturated color, while #5502b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56179b 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f324d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1f3590 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f3785 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population