#55279b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55279b is composed of 33.3% red, 15.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 38%. #55279b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa4eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 15
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#55279b color description : Dark violet.

#55279b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55279b has RGB values of R:85, G:39, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5580699.

Hex triplet 55279b #55279b
RGB Decimal 85, 39, 155 rgb(85,39,155)
RGB Percent 33.3, 15.3, 60.8 rgb(33.3%,15.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 75, 0, 39
HSL 263.8°, 59.8, 38 hsl(263.8,59.8%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.8°, 74.8, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.77, 46.078, -55.186
XYZ 10.387, 5.749, 31.571
xyY 0.218, 0.121, 5.749
CIE-LCH 28.77, 71.893, 309.86
CIE-LUV 28.77, 7.224, -74.023
Hunter-Lab 23.977, 35.371, -61.285
Binary 01010101, 00100111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #55279b

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Alternatives to #55279b

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#55279b Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55279b;}
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Shades and Tints of #55279b

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, #08040e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55279b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605b67 is the less saturated color, while #4d02c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55279b 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
  • #463d54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #464e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3e95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e408a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b406e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population