#551cd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551cd4 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.9% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 258.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #551cd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#551cd4 color description : Strong violet.

#551cd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551cd4 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 5577940.

Hex triplet 551cd4 #551cd4
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 212 rgb(85,28,212)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 83.1 rgb(33.3%,11%,83.1%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 17
HSL 258.6°, 76.7, 47.1 hsl(258.6,76.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.6°, 86.8, 83.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.951, 65.328, -82.16
XYZ 16.043, 7.515, 62.889
xyY 0.186, 0.087, 7.515
CIE-LCH 32.951, 104.967, 308.489
CIE-LUV 32.951, 1.851, -109.35
Hunter-Lab 27.413, 56.491, -116.829
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 11010100

Color Schemes with #551cd4

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Alternatives to #551cd4

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#551cd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551cd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551cd4;}
.background {background-color:#551cd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #551cd4;}

Shades and Tints of #551cd4

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f5f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551cd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f81 is the less saturated color, while #4a00f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551cd4 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #463a5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e468d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population