#5b1797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b1797 is composed of 35.7% red, 9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #5b1797 color hex could be obtained by blending #b62eff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 36
    • G 9
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b1797 color description : Dark violet.

#5b1797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b1797 has RGB values of R:91, G:23, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5969815.

Hex triplet 5b1797 #5b1797
RGB Decimal 91, 23, 151 rgb(91,23,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 9, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,9%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 85, 0, 41
HSL 271.9°, 73.6, 34.1 hsl(271.9,73.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 84.8, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.937, 52.577, -55.703
XYZ 10.206, 5.071, 29.718
xyY 0.227, 0.113, 5.071
CIE-LCH 26.937, 76.597, 313.346
CIE-LUV 26.937, 12.209, -72.894
Hunter-Lab 22.52, 41.485, -62.477
Binary 01011011, 00010111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b1797

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Alternatives to #5b1797

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#5b1797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b1797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b1797;}
.background {background-color:#5b1797;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b1797;}

Shades and Tints of #5b1797

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, #09020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b1797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57535b is the less saturated color, while #5c03ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b1797 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
  • #41334d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21358f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213884 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #533567 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population