#551cd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551cd7 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 87% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 47.6%. #551cd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #0000af. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#551cd7 color description : Strong violet.

#551cd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551cd7 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5577943.

Hex triplet 551cd7 #551cd7
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 215 rgb(85,28,215)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 84.3 rgb(33.3%,11%,84.3%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 16
HSL 258.3°, 77, 47.6 hsl(258.3,77%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 87, 84.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.281, 66.084, -83.35
XYZ 16.425, 7.668, 64.901
xyY 0.185, 0.086, 7.668
CIE-LCH 33.281, 106.368, 308.409
CIE-LUV 33.281, 1.561, -111.081
Hunter-Lab 27.69, 57.422, -119.581
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 11010111

Color Schemes with #551cd7

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Alternatives to #551cd7

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#551cd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551cd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551cd7;}
.background {background-color:#551cd7;}
.border {border:1px solid #551cd7;}

Shades and Tints of #551cd7

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551cd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797a is the less saturated color, while #4e09ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551cd7 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
  • #463a60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e40b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e43a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e478f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population