#5b5972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5972 is composed of 35.7% red, 34.9% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 244.8 degrees, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #5b5972 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6b2e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 36
    • G 35
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#5b5972 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#5b5972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5972 has RGB values of R:91, G:89, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5986674.

Hex triplet 5b5972 #5b5972
RGB Decimal 91, 89, 114 rgb(91,89,114)
RGB Percent 35.7, 34.9, 44.7 rgb(35.7%,34.9%,44.7%)
CMYK 20, 22, 0, 55
HSL 244.8°, 12.3, 39.8 hsl(244.8,12.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.8°, 21.9, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.87, 6.586, -13.899
XYZ 10.923, 10.584, 17.386
xyY 0.281, 0.272, 10.584
CIE-LCH 38.87, 15.381, 295.352
CIE-LUV 38.87, -0.443, -19.683
Hunter-Lab 32.533, 3.003, -8.913
Binary 01011011, 01011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #5b5972

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Alternatives to #5b5972

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#5b5972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5972;}
.background {background-color:#5b5972;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5972;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5972

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62616a is the less saturated color, while #1303c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5972 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
  • #5c5b60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e637a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #616279 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5f77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5e76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e606d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population