#551ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ecd is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 85.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 258.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #551ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#551ecd color description : Strong violet.

#551ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ecd has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5578445.

Hex triplet 551ecd #551ecd
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 205 rgb(85,30,205)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 80.4 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 59, 85, 0, 20
HSL 258.9°, 74.5, 46.1 hsl(258.9,74.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.9°, 85.4, 80.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.408, 62.91, -78.994
XYZ 15.228, 7.267, 58.355
xyY 0.188, 0.09, 7.267
CIE-LCH 32.408, 100.984, 308.533
CIE-LUV 32.408, 2.391, -105.245
Hunter-Lab 26.958, 53.656, -109.473
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #551ecd

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Alternatives to #551ecd

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#551ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ecd

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

Shades and Tints of #551ecd

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, #070211 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736f7c is the less saturated color, while #4b03e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ecd 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
  • #463b5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #145d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b468a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population