#5b3598 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3598 is composed of 35.7% red, 20.8% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 263 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 40.2%. #5b3598 color hex could be obtained by blending #b66aff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 21
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b3598 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3598 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3598 has RGB values of R:91, G:53, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5977496.

Hex triplet 5b3598 #5b3598
RGB Decimal 91, 53, 152 rgb(91,53,152)
RGB Percent 35.7, 20.8, 59.6 rgb(35.7%,20.8%,59.6%)
CMYK 40, 65, 0, 40
HSL 263°, 48.3, 40.2 hsl(263,48.3%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 263°, 65.1, 59.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.892, 39.094, -48.245
XYZ 11.254, 7.037, 30.469
xyY 0.231, 0.144, 7.037
CIE-LCH 31.892, 62.096, 309.018
CIE-LUV 31.892, 7.609, -68.06
Hunter-Lab 26.528, 29.302, -49.53
Binary 01011011, 00110101, 10011000

Color Schemes with #5b3598

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Alternatives to #5b3598

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#5b3598 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3598

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3598;}
.background {background-color:#5b3598;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3598;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3598

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3598

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666469 is the less saturated color, while #5006c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3598 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f475b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0051a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00558e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21479d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #214991 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #544970 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population