#5b2597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b2597 is composed of 35.7% red, 14.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #5b2597 color hex could be obtained by blending #b64aff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 15
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#5b2597 color description : Dark violet.

#5b2597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b2597 has RGB values of R:91, G:37, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5973399.

Hex triplet 5b2597 #5b2597
RGB Decimal 91, 37, 151 rgb(91,37,151)
RGB Percent 35.7, 14.5, 59.2 rgb(35.7%,14.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 40, 75, 0, 41
HSL 268.4°, 60.6, 36.9 hsl(268.4,60.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 75.5, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.855, 47.036, -52.568
XYZ 10.561, 5.782, 29.836
xyY 0.229, 0.125, 5.782
CIE-LCH 28.855, 70.54, 311.821
CIE-LUV 28.855, 10.62, -71.184
Hunter-Lab 24.045, 36.32, -56.737
Binary 01011011, 00100101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #5b2597

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Alternatives to #5b2597

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#5b2597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b2597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b2597;}
.background {background-color:#5b2597;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b2597;}

Shades and Tints of #5b2597

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, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b2597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5864 is the less saturated color, while #5901bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b2597 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473c53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f4c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #213d94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #214089 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #533e6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population