#5b3e99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3e99 is composed of 35.7% red, 24.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 59.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 259.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.3% and a lightness of 42.2%. #5b3e99 color hex could be obtained by blending #b67cff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 24
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b3e99 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3e99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3e99 has RGB values of R:91, G:62, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5979801.

Hex triplet 5b3e99 #5b3e99
RGB Decimal 91, 62, 153 rgb(91,62,153)
RGB Percent 35.7, 24.3, 60 rgb(35.7%,24.3%,60%)
CMYK 41, 59, 0, 40
HSL 259.1°, 42.3, 42.2 hsl(259.1,42.3%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.1°, 59.5, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.919, 34.164, -45.58
XYZ 11.786, 7.969, 31.053
xyY 0.232, 0.157, 7.969
CIE-LCH 33.919, 56.962, 306.854
CIE-LUV 33.919, 5.366, -65.626
Hunter-Lab 28.23, 25.12, -45.458
Binary 01011011, 00111110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #5b3e99

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Alternatives to #5b3e99

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#5b3e99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3e99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3e99;}
.background {background-color:#5b3e99;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3e99;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3e99

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, #08050d is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3e99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6770 is the less saturated color, while #4604d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3e99 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #534d5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #515960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #214da3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #215097 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #554f75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population