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#5b5596

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HEX#5b5596
HEX8#5b5596ff
RGBrgb(91, 85, 150)
CMYK[0.39,0.43,0,0.41]
Name#5b5596
HCL[298.6,39.78,39.45]
oklab[0.49,0.03,-0.1]
Num5985686
HSI[244.79,0.22,0.43]
lab[39.45,19.04,-34.92]
Lighten
#9591c0
Darken
#333055
Saturate
#483dad
Desaturate
#6e6c7e
Greyscale
#757575
Brighten
#8e88c9

Color harmonies of #5b5596

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#5b5596
#965b55
#55965b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#5b5596
#96556f
#909655
#55967b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#5b5596
#756dc0
#8f85eb
#0e0d16
#272541
#413d6b

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#5b5596
#556996
#555c96
#5b5596
#685596
#755596

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#5b5596
#965583
#699655

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f8
#e8e7f0
#dcdbe9
#d0cee1
#c4c2da
#b9b6d2
#adaacb
#a19ec3
#9692bc
#8a86b4
#7e79ad
#726da5
#67619e
#5b5596

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#07060b
#0d0c15
#141220
#1a182b
#211e36
#272440
#2e2b4b
#343156
#3b3760
#413d6b
#484376
#4e4981
#554f8b
#5b5596

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b5596 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.594 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.185 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #5b5596

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Use #5b5596 in CSS

#5b5596 as Background Color in CSS
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#5b5596 as Text Color in CSS
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#5b5596 as Border Color in CSS
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