#5b0997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b0997 is composed of 35.7% red, 3.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 94% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 274.6 degrees, a saturation of 88.8% and a lightness of 31.4%. #5b0997 color hex could be obtained by blending #b612ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 4
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b0997 color description : Dark violet.

#5b0997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b0997 has RGB values of R:91, G:9, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5966231.

Hex triplet 5b0997 #5b0997
RGB Decimal 91, 9, 151 rgb(91,9,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 3.5, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,3.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 94, 0, 41
HSL 274.6°, 88.8, 31.4 hsl(274.6,88.8%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.6°, 94, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.725, 56.169, -57.691
XYZ 9.997, 4.654, 29.648
xyY 0.226, 0.105, 4.654
CIE-LCH 25.725, 80.518, 314.234
CIE-LUV 25.725, 13.085, -73.616
Hunter-Lab 21.573, 44.965, -66.381
Binary 01011011, 00001001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b0997

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Alternatives to #5b0997

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#5b0997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b0997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b0997;}
.background {background-color:#5b0997;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b0997;}

Shades and Tints of #5b0997

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 #f8effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b0997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514d53 is the less saturated color, while #5c039d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b0997 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a2a46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004875 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e4449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #212f8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213181 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #522e65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population