#551ee2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ee2 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 256.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 50.2%. #551ee2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#551ee2 color description : Vivid violet.

#551ee2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ee2 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5578466.

Hex triplet 551ee2 #551ee2
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 226 rgb(85,30,226)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 88.6 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 62, 87, 0, 11
HSL 256.8°, 77.2, 50.2 hsl(256.8,77.2%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.8°, 86.7, 88.6
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 34.702, 68.246, -87.319
XYZ 17.936, 8.35, 72.614
xyY 0.181, 0.084, 8.35
CIE-LCH 34.702, 110.825, 308.01
CIE-LUV 34.702, 0.395, -117.372
Hunter-Lab 28.897, 60.222, -128.761
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #551ee2

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Alternatives to #551ee2

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#551ee2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ee2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ee2;}
.background {background-color:#551ee2;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ee2;}

Shades and Tints of #551ee2

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ee2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808080 is the less saturated color, while #4c0af6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ee2 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #483d64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e42be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e46b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4a95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population