#5b557b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b557b is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 249.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #5b557b color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aaf6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#5b557b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#5b557b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b557b has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5985659.

Hex triplet 5b557b #5b557b
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 123 rgb(91,85,123)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 48.2 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,48.2%)
CMYK 26, 31, 0, 52
HSL 249.5°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(249.5,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.5°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.112, 11.43, -20.601
XYZ 11.137, 10.151, 20.11
xyY 0.269, 0.245, 10.151
CIE-LCH 38.112, 23.559, 299.022
CIE-LUV 38.112, 0.633, -29.726
Hunter-Lab 31.861, 6.641, -15.121
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01111011

Color Schemes with #5b557b

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Alternatives to #5b557b

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#5b557b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b557b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b557b;}
.background {background-color:#5b557b;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b557b;}

Shades and Tints of #5b557b

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, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b557b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66656b is the less saturated color, while #2405cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b557b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5a61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #576184 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #596180 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #585c80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595c7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c5d70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population