#5b538b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b538b is composed of 35.7% red, 32.5% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.5% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 248.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 43.5%. #5b538b color hex could be obtained by blending #b6a6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#5b538b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b538b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b538b has RGB values of R:91, G:83, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5985163.

Hex triplet 5b538b #5b538b
RGB Decimal 91, 83, 139 rgb(91,83,139)
RGB Percent 35.7, 32.5, 54.5 rgb(35.7%,32.5%,54.5%)
CMYK 35, 40, 0, 45
HSL 248.6°, 25.2, 43.5 hsl(248.6,25.2%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.6°, 40.3, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.331, 17.114, -30.042
XYZ 12.067, 10.275, 25.772
xyY 0.251, 0.214, 10.275
CIE-LCH 38.331, 34.575, 299.669
CIE-LUV 38.331, 0.191, -44.14
Hunter-Lab 32.054, 11.103, -25.233
Binary 01011011, 01010011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #5b538b

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Alternatives to #5b538b

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#5b538b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b538b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b538b;}
.background {background-color:#5b538b;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b538b;}

Shades and Tints of #5b538b

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b538b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d71 is the less saturated color, while #2406d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b538b 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5a65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6194 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d628e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #525b91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #525c8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a5e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population