#55079b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55079b is composed of 33.3% red, 2.7% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 95.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 31.8%. #55079b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa0eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 3
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#55079b color description : Dark violet.

#55079b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55079b has RGB values of R:85, G:7, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5572507.

Hex triplet 55079b #55079b
RGB Decimal 85, 7, 155 rgb(85,7,155)
RGB Percent 33.3, 2.7, 60.8 rgb(33.3%,2.7%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 95, 0, 39
HSL 271.6°, 91.4, 31.8 hsl(271.6,91.4%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 95.5, 60.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.106, 56.779, -61.199
XYZ 9.738, 4.45, 31.354
xyY 0.214, 0.098, 4.45
CIE-LCH 25.106, 83.482, 312.855
CIE-LUV 25.106, 9.97, -76.214
Hunter-Lab 21.095, 45.484, -73.361
Binary 01010101, 00000111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #55079b

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Alternatives to #55079b

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#55079b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55079b

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, #030005 is the darkest color, while #f8f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55079b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514c56 is the less saturated color, while #5501a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55079b 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #372745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004772 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44454a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3081 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a2e67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population