All About Color #5B2BDE

#5B2BDE

About #5B2BDE

#5B2BDE is a medium purple color with the hex code #5B2BDE. In RGB it is red 91, green 43, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 73%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 59%, 81%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 7.38:1 on white and 2.85:1 on black.

#5B2BDE Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 2B, DE
CMYK59.01%, 80.63%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal91, 43, 222
HSL256°, 73%, 52%
RGB Octal133, 53, 336
HSV (HSB)256.09°, 80.63%, 87.06%
RGB Binary1011011, 101011, 11011110
CIE-L*AB36.42, 63.12, -82.18
RGB Percent35.69%, 16.86%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH36.42, 103.62, 307.53
XYZ18.36, 9.23, 69.92
CIE-L*UV36.42, 1.22, -114.46
xyY0.19, 0.09, 9.23
Hunter-Lab30.37, 54.76, -115.22
RYB35.69%, 16.86%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B2BDE on a dark background: contrast 2.85:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5B2BDE on a light background: contrast 7.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B2BDE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B2BDE · #987BEA · #391796 · #AEDE2B · #CDEA7B

Analogous palette

#2BAEDE · #2B55DE · #5B2BDE · #B42BDE · #DE2BAE

Triadic palette

#5B2BDE · #DE5B2B · #2BDE5B · #987BEA · #EA987B

Tetradic palette

#5B2BDE · #DE2B55 · #AEDE2B · #2BDEB4 · #391796

Monochromatic palette

#250F61 · #3E19A3 · #5B2BDE · #8E6DE8 · #C1B0F3

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