#5b517f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b517f is composed of 35.7% red, 31.8% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 253 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 40.8%. #5b517f color hex could be obtained by blending #b6a2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 32
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#5b517f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b517f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b517f has RGB values of R:91, G:81, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 5984639.

Hex triplet 5b517f #5b517f
RGB Decimal 91, 81, 127 rgb(91,81,127)
RGB Percent 35.7, 31.8, 49.8 rgb(35.7%,31.8%,49.8%)
CMYK 28, 36, 0, 50
HSL 253°, 22.1, 40.8 hsl(253,22.1%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 253°, 36.2, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.191, 15.032, -24.492
XYZ 11.087, 9.641, 21.354
xyY 0.263, 0.229, 9.641
CIE-LCH 37.191, 28.737, 301.54
CIE-LUV 37.191, 1.911, -35.539
Hunter-Lab 31.05, 9.397, -19.04
Binary 01011011, 01010001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #5b517f

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Alternatives to #5b517f

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#5b517f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b517f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b517f;}
.background {background-color:#5b517f;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b517f;}

Shades and Tints of #5b517f

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, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b517f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64616f is the less saturated color, while #2e01cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b517f 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595761 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #505e89 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #525f83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #545985 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #555a82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5a70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population