#551bc7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bc7 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.3% cyan, 86.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 260.2 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 44.3%. #551bc7 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#551bc7 color description : Strong violet.

#551bc7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bc7 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 5577671.

Hex triplet 551bc7 #551bc7
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 199 rgb(85,27,199)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 78 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,78%)
CMYK 57, 86, 0, 22
HSL 260.2°, 76.1, 44.3 hsl(260.2,76.1%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.2°, 86.4, 78
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.436, 62.363, -77.097
XYZ 14.445, 6.838, 54.588
xyY 0.19, 0.09, 6.838
CIE-LCH 31.436, 99.161, 308.969
CIE-LUV 31.436, 3.246, -101.819
Hunter-Lab 26.15, 52.839, -105.463
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11000111

Color Schemes with #551bc7

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Alternatives to #551bc7

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#551bc7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bc7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bc7;}
.background {background-color:#551bc7;}
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Shades and Tints of #551bc7

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bc7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6979 is the less saturated color, while #4d01e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bc7 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44395b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005588 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #215a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3dac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e409f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #344386 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population