#5b37a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b37a5 is composed of 35.7% red, 21.6% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.8% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 259.6 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 43.1%. #5b37a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #b66eff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 22
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#5b37a5 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b37a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b37a5 has RGB values of R:91, G:55, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5978021.

Hex triplet 5b37a5 #5b37a5
RGB Decimal 91, 55, 165 rgb(91,55,165)
RGB Percent 35.7, 21.6, 64.7 rgb(35.7%,21.6%,64.7%)
CMYK 45, 67, 0, 35
HSL 259.6°, 50, 43.1 hsl(259.6,50%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.6°, 66.7, 64.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.292, 41.605, -53.844
XYZ 12.471, 7.673, 36.419
xyY 0.22, 0.136, 7.673
CIE-LCH 33.292, 68.045, 307.693
CIE-LUV 33.292, 5.538, -76.493
Hunter-Lab 27.7, 31.887, -58.562
Binary 01011011, 00110111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #5b37a5

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

Alternatives to #5b37a5

Below, you can see some colors close to #5b37a5. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#5b37a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b37a5

This text has a font color of #5b37a5.

<span style="color:#5b37a5;">Text here</span>
#5b37a5 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #5b37a5.

<p style="background-color:#5b37a5;">Content here</p>
#5b37a5 border color

This element has a border color of #5b37a5.

<div style="border:1px solid #5b37a5;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#5b37a5;}
.background {background-color:#5b37a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b37a5;}

Shades and Tints of #5b37a5

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #5b37a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6a72 is the less saturated color, while #4904d8 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b37a5 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51495f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005992 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c5960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #214aa5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #214c99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #514c79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population