#551eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551eb6 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.3% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 261.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 41.6%. #551eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#551eb6 color description : Strong violet.

#551eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551eb6 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5578422.

Hex triplet 551eb6 #551eb6
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 182 rgb(85,30,182)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 71.4 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 53, 84, 0, 29
HSL 261.7°, 71.7, 41.6 hsl(261.7,71.7%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.7°, 83.5, 71.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 30.003, 57.012, -69.429
XYZ 12.653, 6.237, 44.791
xyY 0.199, 0.098, 6.237
CIE-LCH 30.003, 89.837, 309.391
CIE-LUV 30.003, 4.887, -91.663
Hunter-Lab 24.974, 46.729, -88.854
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #551eb6

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Alternatives to #551eb6

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#551eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551eb6;}
.background {background-color:#551eb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #551eb6

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, #06020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69676d is the less saturated color, while #4e06ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551eb6 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
  • #443958 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005283 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #35555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3ca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3f96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #40417c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population