#5b00b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b00b4 is composed of 35.7% red, 0% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 270.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.3%. #5b00b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #b600ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 36
    • G 0
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5b00b4 color description : Strong violet.

#5b00b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b00b4 has RGB values of R:91, G:0, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:1, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5963956.

Hex triplet 5b00b4 #5b00b4
RGB Decimal 91, 0, 180 rgb(91,0,180)
RGB Percent 35.7, 0, 70.6 rgb(35.7%,0%,70.6%)
CMYK 49, 100, 0, 29
HSL 270.3°, 100, 35.3 hsl(270.3,100%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.3°, 100, 70.6
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.166, 64.246, -71.245
XYZ 12.551, 5.519, 43.582
xyY 0.204, 0.09, 5.519
CIE-LCH 28.166, 95.934, 312.043
CIE-LUV 28.166, 8.869, -91.035
Hunter-Lab 23.493, 54.25, -93.541
Binary 01011011, 00000000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #5b00b4

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Alternatives to #5b00b4

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#5b00b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b00b4

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#5b00b4 background color

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#5b00b4 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b00b4;}
.background {background-color:#5b00b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b00b4;}

Shades and Tints of #5b00b4

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f7efff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b00b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5361 is the less saturated color, while #5b00b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b00b4 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #39264a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #404e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #212f9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213191 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3177 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population