#550eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550eb5 is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 92.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 265.5 degrees, a saturation of 85.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #550eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#550eb5 color description : Strong violet.

#550eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550eb5 has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5574325.

Hex triplet 550eb5 #550eb5
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 181 rgb(85,14,181)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 71 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,71%)
CMYK 53, 92, 0, 29
HSL 265.5°, 85.6, 38.2 hsl(265.5,85.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.5°, 92.3, 71
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.331, 61.429, -71.594
XYZ 12.242, 5.581, 44.146
xyY 0.198, 0.09, 5.581
CIE-LCH 28.331, 94.336, 310.63
CIE-LUV 28.331, 6.1, -91.488
Hunter-Lab 23.625, 51.154, -94.252
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #550eb5

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Alternatives to #550eb5

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#550eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550eb5;}
.background {background-color:#550eb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #550eb5

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, #080111 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616163 is the less saturated color, while #5407bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550eb5 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
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #345056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e349d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3791 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #403879 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population