#5b596d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b596d is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 246 degrees, a saturation of 10.1% and a lightness of 38.8%. #5b596d color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2da with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#5b596d color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#5b596d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b596d has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5986669.

Hex triplet 5b596d #5b596d
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 109 rgb(91,89,109)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 42.7 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,42.7%)
CMYK 17, 18, 0, 57
HSL 246°, 10.1, 38.8 hsl(246,10.1%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 246°, 18.3, 42.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.678, 5.342, -11.108
XYZ 10.647, 10.473, 15.928
xyY 0.287, 0.283, 10.473
CIE-LCH 38.678, 12.326, 295.683
CIE-LUV 38.678, -0.124, -15.587
Hunter-Lab 32.362, 2.09, -6.528
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 01101101

Color Schemes with #5b596d

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Alternatives to #5b596d

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#5b596d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b596d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b596d;}
.background {background-color:#5b596d;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b596d;}

Shades and Tints of #5b596d

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 #f5f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b596d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616165 is the less saturated color, while #1805c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b596d 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
  • #5c5b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f6275 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #646174 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d5f72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605e71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f5f6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population