#550eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550eb3 is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 92.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 85.5% and a lightness of 37.8%. #550eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#550eb3 color description : Strong violet.

#550eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550eb3 has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5574323.

Hex triplet 550eb3 #550eb3
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 179 rgb(85,14,179)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 70.2 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 53, 92, 0, 30
HSL 265.8°, 85.5, 37.8 hsl(265.8,85.5%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 92.2, 70.2
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.114, 60.955, -70.759
XYZ 12.039, 5.5, 43.073
xyY 0.199, 0.091, 5.5
CIE-LCH 28.114, 93.393, 310.743
CIE-LUV 28.114, 6.349, -90.316
Hunter-Lab 23.452, 50.589, -92.478
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #550eb3

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Alternatives to #550eb3

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#550eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550eb3;}
.background {background-color:#550eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #550eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #550eb3

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, #07010f is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606061 is the less saturated color, while #5407ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550eb3 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c2e4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #365055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e349c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3690 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #413877 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population