#551ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ae5 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 50%. #551ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #0000cb. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 89
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#551ae5 color description : Vivid violet.

#551ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ae5 has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.89, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5577445.

Hex triplet 551ae5 #551ae5
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 229 rgb(85,26,229)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 89.8 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,89.8%)
CMYK 63, 89, 0, 10
HSL 257.4°, 79.6, 50 hsl(257.4,79.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.4°, 88.6, 89.8
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 34.654, 70.15, -89.114
XYZ 18.256, 8.327, 74.77
xyY 0.18, 0.082, 8.327
CIE-LCH 34.654, 113.413, 308.21
CIE-LUV 34.654, 0.398, -119.113
Hunter-Lab 28.856, 62.432, -133.43
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #551ae5

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Alternatives to #551ae5

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#551ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ae5;}
.background {background-color:#551ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #551ae5

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, #070212 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7c83 is the less saturated color, while #4d06f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ae5 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473b63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e41bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e44b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4896 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population