#5b3495 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3495 is composed of 35.7% red, 20.4% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 264.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 39.4%. #5b3495 color hex could be obtained by blending #b668ff with #00002b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 20
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#5b3495 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3495 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3495 has RGB values of R:91, G:52, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 5977237.

Hex triplet 5b3495 #5b3495
RGB Decimal 91, 52, 149 rgb(91,52,149)
RGB Percent 35.7, 20.4, 58.4 rgb(35.7%,20.4%,58.4%)
CMYK 39, 65, 0, 42
HSL 264.1°, 48.3, 39.4 hsl(264.1,48.3%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.1°, 65.1, 58.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.463, 38.831, -47.107
XYZ 10.966, 6.85, 29.177
xyY 0.233, 0.146, 6.85
CIE-LCH 31.463, 61.048, 309.499
CIE-LUV 31.463, 8.232, -66.259
Hunter-Lab 26.173, 28.989, -47.774
Binary 01011011, 00110100, 10010101

Color Schemes with #5b3495

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Alternatives to #5b3495

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#5b3495 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3495

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#5b3495 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3495;}
.background {background-color:#5b3495;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3495;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3495

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3495

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646267 is the less saturated color, while #5206c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3495 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e465a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00548c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #525359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21469a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #21488f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55476e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population