#5b3391 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3391 is composed of 35.7% red, 20% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.2% cyan, 64.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 265.5 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 38.4%. #5b3391 color hex could be obtained by blending #b666ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 20
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#5b3391 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3391 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3391 has RGB values of R:91, G:51, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 5976977.

Hex triplet 5b3391 #5b3391
RGB Decimal 91, 51, 145 rgb(91,51,145)
RGB Percent 35.7, 20, 56.9 rgb(35.7%,20%,56.9%)
CMYK 37, 65, 0, 43
HSL 265.5°, 48, 38.4 hsl(265.5,48%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.5°, 64.8, 56.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.964, 38.304, -45.462
XYZ 10.608, 6.636, 27.509
xyY 0.237, 0.148, 6.636
CIE-LCH 30.964, 59.448, 310.115
CIE-LUV 30.964, 9.012, -63.744
Hunter-Lab 25.761, 28.424, -45.28
Binary 01011011, 00110011, 10010001

Color Schemes with #5b3391

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #5b3391

Below, you can see some colors close to #5b3391. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#5b3391 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3391

This text has a font color of #5b3391.

<span style="color:#5b3391;">Text here</span>
#5b3391 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #5b3391.

<p style="background-color:#5b3391;">Content here</p>
#5b3391 border color

This element has a border color of #5b3391.

<div style="border:1px solid #5b3391;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3391;}
.background {background-color:#5b3391;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3391;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3391

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, #09050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #5b3391

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626064 is the less saturated color, while #5406be is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3391 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00538b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #535157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #214598 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #21478d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56466c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population