#553ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553ea6 is composed of 33.3% red, 24.3% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 253.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.6% and a lightness of 44.7%. #553ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa7cff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 24
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#553ea6 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#553ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553ea6 has RGB values of R:85, G:62, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5586598.

Hex triplet 553ea6 #553ea6
RGB Decimal 85, 62, 166 rgb(85,62,166)
RGB Percent 33.3, 24.3, 65.1 rgb(33.3%,24.3%,65.1%)
CMYK 49, 63, 0, 35
HSL 253.3°, 45.6, 44.7 hsl(253.3,45.6%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.3°, 62.7, 65.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.251, 36.653, -52.916
XYZ 12.351, 8.129, 36.993
xyY 0.215, 0.141, 8.129
CIE-LCH 34.251, 64.37, 304.709
CIE-LUV 34.251, 1.594, -75.709
Hunter-Lab 28.512, 27.424, -56.966
Binary 01010101, 00111110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #553ea6

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Alternatives to #553ea6

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#553ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553ea6;}
.background {background-color:#553ea6;}
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Shades and Tints of #553ea6

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, #050309 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6a7a is the less saturated color, while #3301e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553ea6 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #524d62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #445d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4da8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e509b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a527c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population