#5b3879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3879 is composed of 35.7% red, 22% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 53.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.7% and a lightness of 34.7%. #5b3879 color hex could be obtained by blending #b670f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 22
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#5b3879 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3879 has RGB values of R:91, G:56, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5978233.

Hex triplet 5b3879 #5b3879
RGB Decimal 91, 56, 121 rgb(91,56,121)
RGB Percent 35.7, 22, 47.5 rgb(35.7%,22%,47.5%)
CMYK 25, 54, 0, 53
HSL 272.3°, 36.7, 34.7 hsl(272.3,36.7%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.3°, 53.7, 47.5
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 30.48, 29.055, -31.322
XYZ 9.179, 6.433, 18.846
xyY 0.266, 0.187, 6.433
CIE-LCH 30.48, 42.723, 312.85
CIE-LUV 30.48, 11.296, -44.147
Hunter-Lab 25.364, 20.214, -26.301
Binary 01011011, 00111000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #5b3879

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Alternatives to #5b3879

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#5b3879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3879

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#5b3879 background color

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#5b3879 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3879;}
.background {background-color:#5b3879;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3879;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3879

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59535e is the less saturated color, while #5f02af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3879 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
  • #4d4653 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #314f8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #38517a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5a4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #404684 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #45487a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a4661 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population