#550cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550cbd is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 93.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #550cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#550cbd color description : Strong violet.

#550cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550cbd has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5573821.

Hex triplet 550cbd #550cbd
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 189 rgb(85,12,189)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 74.1 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 55, 94, 0, 26
HSL 264.7°, 88.1, 39.4 hsl(264.7,88.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 93.7, 74.1
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 29.077, 63.722, -75.112
XYZ 13.061, 5.868, 48.586
xyY 0.193, 0.087, 5.868
CIE-LCH 29.077, 98.5, 310.31
CIE-LUV 29.077, 5.223, -96.157
Hunter-Lab 24.224, 53.853, -101.959
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #550cbd

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Alternatives to #550cbd

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#550cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550cbd;}
.background {background-color:#550cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #550cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #550cbd

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, #020005 is the darkest color, while #f6f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646168 is the less saturated color, while #5404c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550cbd 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c2e51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d5359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e34a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3796 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b397d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population