#5b599d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b599d is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 241.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 48.2%. #5b599d color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#5b599d color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b599d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b599d has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5986717.

Hex triplet 5b599d #5b599d
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 157 rgb(91,89,157)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 61.6 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,61.6%)
CMYK 42, 43, 0, 38
HSL 241.8°, 27.6, 48.2 hsl(241.8,27.6%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.8°, 43.3, 61.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.901, 18.615, -36.83
XYZ 13.971, 11.803, 33.438
xyY 0.236, 0.199, 11.803
CIE-LCH 40.901, 41.267, 296.813
CIE-LUV 40.901, -3.196, -55.145
Hunter-Lab 34.355, 12.469, -33.659
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #5b599d

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Alternatives to #5b599d

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#5b599d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b599d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b599d;}
.background {background-color:#5b599d;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b599d;}

Shades and Tints of #5b599d

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b599d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767581 is the less saturated color, while #0b04f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b599d 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605f6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c66a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #47689f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #556c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5161a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e639e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #576583 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population