#5b3972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3972 is composed of 35.7% red, 22.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 33.5%. #5b3972 color hex could be obtained by blending #b672e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 22
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#5b3972 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#5b3972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3972 has RGB values of R:91, G:57, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5978482.

Hex triplet 5b3972 #5b3972
RGB Decimal 91, 57, 114 rgb(91,57,114)
RGB Percent 35.7, 22.4, 44.7 rgb(35.7%,22.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 20, 50, 0, 55
HSL 275.8°, 33.3, 33.5 hsl(275.8,33.3%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.8°, 50, 44.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 30.316, 26.679, -27.165
XYZ 8.814, 6.365, 16.683
xyY 0.277, 0.2, 6.365
CIE-LCH 30.316, 38.075, 314.483
CIE-LUV 30.316, 12.056, -38.292
Hunter-Lab 25.23, 18.209, -21.544
Binary 01011011, 00111001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #5b3972

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Alternatives to #5b3972

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#5b3972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3972

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#5b3972 background color

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#5b3972 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3972;}
.background {background-color:#5b3972;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3972;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3972

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565358 is the less saturated color, while #6504a7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3972 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
  • #4d4752 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #394f82 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f5074 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #45477c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #494873 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b455d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population