#550ebb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ebb is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.5% cyan, 92.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #550ebb color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#550ebb color description : Strong violet.

#550ebb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ebb has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5574331.

Hex triplet 550ebb #550ebb
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 187 rgb(85,14,187)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 73.3 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 55, 93, 0, 27
HSL 264.6°, 86.1, 39.4 hsl(264.6,86.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 92.5, 73.3
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.987, 62.853, -74.076
XYZ 12.871, 5.833, 47.459
xyY 0.195, 0.088, 5.833
CIE-LCH 28.987, 97.148, 310.314
CIE-LUV 28.987, 5.374, -94.988
Hunter-Lab 24.152, 52.865, -99.601
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #550ebb

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Alternatives to #550ebb

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#550ebb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ebb

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

Shades and Tints of #550ebb

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 #550ebb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646366 is the less saturated color, while #5406c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ebb 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d2f51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00507f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f5359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e35a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3895 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d3a7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population