#5996b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5996b9 is composed of 34.9% red, 58.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #5996b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2ffff with #002d73. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 35
    • G 59
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#5996b9 color description : Moderate blue.

#5996b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5996b9 has RGB values of R:89, G:150, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5871289.

Hex triplet 5996b9 #5996b9
RGB Decimal 89, 150, 185 rgb(89,150,185)
RGB Percent 34.9, 58.8, 72.5 rgb(34.9%,58.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 52, 19, 0, 27
HSL 201.9°, 40.7, 53.7 hsl(201.9,40.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 51.9, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 59.377, -9.838, -24.276
XYZ 23.781, 27.438, 49.939
xyY 0.235, 0.271, 27.438
CIE-LCH 59.377, 26.194, 247.94
CIE-LUV 59.377, -27.234, -35.766
Hunter-Lab 52.381, -10.628, -19.859
Binary 01011001, 10010110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #5996b9

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Alternatives to #5996b9

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#5996b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5996b9

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#5996b9 background color

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#5996b9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5996b9;}
.background {background-color:#5996b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #5996b9;}

Shades and Tints of #5996b9

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, #060b0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5996b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868a8c is the less saturated color, while #19a7f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5996b9 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f8b92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b93b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8992bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #599eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7994b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7793bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #599baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population