#5550b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5550b5 is composed of 33.3% red, 31.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 243 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 51.2%. #5550b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa0ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 31
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#5550b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#5550b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5550b5 has RGB values of R:85, G:80, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5591221.

Hex triplet 5550b5 #5550b5
RGB Decimal 85, 80, 181 rgb(85,80,181)
RGB Percent 33.3, 31.4, 71 rgb(33.3%,31.4%,71%)
CMYK 53, 56, 0, 29
HSL 243°, 40.6, 51.2 hsl(243,40.6%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 243°, 55.8, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 39.588, 30.322, -53.189
XYZ 14.954, 11.004, 45.05
xyY 0.211, 0.155, 11.004
CIE-LCH 39.588, 61.225, 299.686
CIE-LUV 39.588, -4.143, -79.303
Hunter-Lab 33.173, 22.413, -57.297
Binary 01010101, 01010000, 10110101

Color Schemes with #5550b5

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Alternatives to #5550b5

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#5550b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5550b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5550b5;}
.background {background-color:#5550b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #5550b5;}

Shades and Tints of #5550b5

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5550b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808085 is the less saturated color, while #190df8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5550b5 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5a6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0067ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e5bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e5fae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47618b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population