#5b4172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b4172 is composed of 35.7% red, 25.5% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #5b4172 color hex could be obtained by blending #b682e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 25
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#5b4172 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#5b4172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b4172 has RGB values of R:91, G:65, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5980530.

Hex triplet 5b4172 #5b4172
RGB Decimal 91, 65, 114 rgb(91,65,114)
RGB Percent 35.7, 25.5, 44.7 rgb(35.7%,25.5%,44.7%)
CMYK 20, 43, 0, 55
HSL 271.8°, 27.4, 35.1 hsl(271.8,27.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.8°, 43, 44.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 32.302, 21.718, -24.045
XYZ 9.241, 7.22, 16.825
xyY 0.278, 0.217, 7.22
CIE-LCH 32.302, 32.401, 312.09
CIE-LUV 32.302, 9.313, -34.264
Hunter-Lab 26.87, 14.371, -18.318
Binary 01011011, 01000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #5b4172

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Alternatives to #5b4172

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#5b4172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b4172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b4172;}
.background {background-color:#5b4172;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b4172;}

Shades and Tints of #5b4172

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b4172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a565d is the less saturated color, while #5f03b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b4172 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
  • #514b55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #43537f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #475476 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c5258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c4d7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e4d74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c4c61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population