#5b5261 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5261 is composed of 35.7% red, 32.2% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.2% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black. It has a hue angle of 276 degrees, a saturation of 8.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #5b5261 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6a4c2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 32
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#5b5261 color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#5b5261 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5261 has RGB values of R:91, G:82, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5984865.

Hex triplet 5b5261 #5b5261
RGB Decimal 91, 82, 97 rgb(91,82,97)
RGB Percent 35.7, 32.2, 38 rgb(35.7%,32.2%,38%)
CMYK 6, 15, 0, 62
HSL 276°, 8.4, 35.1 hsl(276,8.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 276°, 15.5, 38
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.218, 6.874, -7.352
XYZ 9.489, 9.122, 12.569
xyY 0.304, 0.293, 9.122
CIE-LCH 36.218, 10.065, 313.078
CIE-LUV 36.218, 3.962, -10.462
Hunter-Lab 30.202, 3.227, -3.533
Binary 01011011, 01010010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #5b5261

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Alternatives to #5b5261

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#5b5261 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5261

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#5b5261 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5261;}
.background {background-color:#5b5261;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5261;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5261

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5261

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a595a is the less saturated color, while #6a06ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5261 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5d6a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #615b68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #625c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b5967 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5866 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f5862 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population