#5b0497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b0497 is composed of 35.7% red, 1.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.5 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 30.4%. #5b0497 color hex could be obtained by blending #b608ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 2
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 97
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b0497 color description : Dark violet.

#5b0497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b0497 has RGB values of R:91, G:4, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.97, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5964951.

Hex triplet 5b0497 #5b0497
RGB Decimal 91, 4, 151 rgb(91,4,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 1.6, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,1.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 97, 0, 41
HSL 275.5°, 94.8, 30.4 hsl(275.5,94.8%,30.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.5°, 97.4, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.398, 57.15, -58.228
XYZ 9.943, 4.545, 29.63
xyY 0.225, 0.103, 4.545
CIE-LCH 25.398, 81.588, 314.465
CIE-LUV 25.398, 13.303, -73.76
Hunter-Lab 21.32, 45.935, -67.475
Binary 01011011, 00000100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b0497

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Alternatives to #5b0497

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#5b0497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b0497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b0497;}
.background {background-color:#5b0497;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b0497;}

Shades and Tints of #5b0497

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, #0a0011 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b0497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4c4f is the less saturated color, while #5b0497 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b0497 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #382644 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004874 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e4348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #212c8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #212f80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #522c64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population