#5b159e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b159e is composed of 35.7% red, 8.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 270.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #5b159e color hex could be obtained by blending #b62aff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#5b159e color description : Dark violet.

#5b159e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b159e has RGB values of R:91, G:21, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5969310.

Hex triplet 5b159e #5b159e
RGB Decimal 91, 21, 158 rgb(91,21,158)
RGB Percent 35.7, 8.2, 62 rgb(35.7%,8.2%,62%)
CMYK 42, 87, 0, 38
HSL 270.7°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(270.7,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.7°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.378, 54.852, -59.266
XYZ 10.753, 5.229, 32.789
xyY 0.22, 0.107, 5.229
CIE-LCH 27.378, 80.754, 312.785
CIE-LUV 27.378, 11.208, -77.38
Hunter-Lab 22.867, 43.92, -69.007
Binary 01011011, 00010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #5b159e

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Alternatives to #5b159e

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#5b159e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b159e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b159e;}
.background {background-color:#5b159e;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b159e;}

Shades and Tints of #5b159e

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b159e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5360 is the less saturated color, while #5b00b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b159e 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41334e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #213593 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213887 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51366b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population