#551bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bcb is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.1% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #551bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#551bcb color description : Strong violet.

#551bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bcb has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5577675.

Hex triplet 551bcb #551bcb
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 203 rgb(85,27,203)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 79.6 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,79.6%)
CMYK 58, 87, 0, 20
HSL 259.8°, 76.5, 45.1 hsl(259.8,76.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 86.7, 79.6
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.867, 63.37, -78.722
XYZ 14.916, 7.027, 57.067
xyY 0.189, 0.089, 7.027
CIE-LCH 31.867, 101.059, 308.834
CIE-LUV 31.867, 2.828, -104.15
Hunter-Lab 26.508, 54.053, -109.087
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #551bcb

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Alternatives to #551bcb

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#551bcb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #551bcb

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, #05020d is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b7b is the less saturated color, while #4c00e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bcb 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
  • #44395c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #195c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3eaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e40a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f4488 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population