#5b5799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5799 is composed of 35.7% red, 34.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 243.6 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #5b5799 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aeff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 34
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#5b5799 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b5799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5799 has RGB values of R:91, G:87, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5986201.

Hex triplet 5b5799 #5b5799
RGB Decimal 91, 87, 153 rgb(91,87,153)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.1, 60 rgb(35.7%,34.1%,60%)
CMYK 41, 43, 0, 40
HSL 243.6°, 27.5, 47.1 hsl(243.6,27.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.6°, 43.1, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.148, 18.676, -35.629
XYZ 13.471, 11.34, 31.614
xyY 0.239, 0.201, 11.34
CIE-LCH 40.148, 40.227, 297.662
CIE-LUV 40.148, -2.244, -53.109
Hunter-Lab 33.675, 12.475, -32.089
Binary 01011011, 01010111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #5b5799

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Alternatives to #5b5799

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#5b5799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5799;}
.background {background-color:#5b5799;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5799;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5799

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73737d is the less saturated color, while #1204ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5799 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f5e6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b64a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #47679b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #566a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #515f9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e619a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #576380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population