#551ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ab9 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 262.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #551ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#551ab9 color description : Strong violet.

#551ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ab9 has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5577401.

Hex triplet 551ab9 #551ab9
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 185 rgb(85,26,185)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 72.5 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 54, 86, 0, 27
HSL 262.3°, 75.4, 41.4 hsl(262.3,75.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.3°, 85.9, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 29.844, 59.158, -71.474
XYZ 12.871, 6.173, 46.41
xyY 0.197, 0.094, 6.173
CIE-LCH 29.844, 92.78, 309.614
CIE-LUV 29.844, 4.876, -93.617
Hunter-Lab 24.845, 48.996, -93.361
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #551ab9

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Alternatives to #551ab9

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#551ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ab9;}
.background {background-color:#551ab9;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ab9

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, #06020d is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686370 is the less saturated color, while #4f02d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ab9 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #433757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005283 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3aa3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3d96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f3f7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population