#551cc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551cc3 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.4% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 260.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 43.7%. #551cc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#551cc3 color description : Strong violet.

#551cc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551cc3 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 5577923.

Hex triplet 551cc3 #551cc3
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 195 rgb(85,28,195)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 76.5 rgb(33.3%,11%,76.5%)
CMYK 56, 86, 0, 24
HSL 260.5°, 74.9, 43.7 hsl(260.5,74.9%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.5°, 85.6, 76.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.118, 61.028, -75.276
XYZ 14.01, 6.702, 52.182
xyY 0.192, 0.092, 6.702
CIE-LCH 31.118, 96.906, 309.033
CIE-LUV 31.118, 3.596, -99.45
Hunter-Lab 25.887, 51.3, -101.391
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #551cc3

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Alternatives to #551cc3

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#551cc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551cc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551cc3;}
.background {background-color:#551cc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #551cc3;}

Shades and Tints of #551cc3

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551cc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6976 is the less saturated color, while #4d02dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551cc3 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
  • #44395a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005487 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3daa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e409d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #384383 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population