#551ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ed6 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 86% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 47.8%. #551ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 84
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    • C 60
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#551ed6 color description : Strong violet.

#551ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ed6 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5578454.

Hex triplet 551ed6 #551ed6
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 214 rgb(85,30,214)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 83.9 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,83.9%)
CMYK 60, 86, 0, 16
HSL 257.9°, 75.4, 47.8 hsl(257.9,75.4%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 86, 83.9
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.381, 65.205, -82.606
XYZ 16.346, 7.714, 64.242
xyY 0.185, 0.087, 7.714
CIE-LCH 33.381, 105.24, 308.286
CIE-LUV 33.381, 1.507, -110.47
Hunter-Lab 27.775, 56.445, -117.694
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #551ed6

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Alternatives to #551ed6

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#551ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ed6;}
.background {background-color:#551ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ed6

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777282 is the less saturated color, while #4a02f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ed6 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473c60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e41b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e44a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e488f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population