#5b5eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5eb5 is composed of 35.7% red, 36.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 37.8% and a lightness of 53.3%. #5b5eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6bcff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 36
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5b5eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#5b5eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5eb5 has RGB values of R:91, G:94, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5988021.

Hex triplet 5b5eb5 #5b5eb5
RGB Decimal 91, 94, 181 rgb(91,94,181)
RGB Percent 35.7, 36.9, 71 rgb(35.7%,36.9%,71%)
CMYK 50, 48, 0, 29
HSL 238°, 37.8, 53.3 hsl(238,37.8%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 49.7, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 43.603, 22.891, -46.711
XYZ 16.656, 13.565, 45.454
xyY 0.22, 0.179, 13.565
CIE-LCH 43.603, 52.019, 296.107
CIE-LUV 43.603, -6.21, -71.35
Hunter-Lab 36.831, 16.268, -47.39
Binary 01011011, 01011110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #5b5eb5

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Alternatives to #5b5eb5

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#5b5eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5eb5;}
.background {background-color:#5b5eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5eb5

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, #05060c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808090 is the less saturated color, while #121afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5eb5 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656577 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #426cbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3370b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b67ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4169b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #516c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population