#551ee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ee3 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.6% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 256.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #551ee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#551ee3 color description : Vivid violet.

#551ee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ee3 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5578467.

Hex triplet 551ee3 #551ee3
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 227 rgb(85,30,227)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 89 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,89%)
CMYK 63, 87, 0, 11
HSL 256.8°, 77.9, 50.4 hsl(256.8,77.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.8°, 86.8, 89
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 34.813, 68.499, -87.707
XYZ 18.073, 8.405, 73.339
xyY 0.181, 0.084, 8.405
CIE-LCH 34.813, 111.286, 307.99
CIE-LUV 34.813, 0.305, -117.944
Hunter-Lab 28.992, 60.539, -129.688
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #551ee3

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Alternatives to #551ee3

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#551ee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ee3

This text has a font color of #551ee3.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ee3;}
.background {background-color:#551ee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ee3;}

Shades and Tints of #551ee3

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f3effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f82 is the less saturated color, while #4c0bf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ee3 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
  • #483d65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e43bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e46b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4a96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population