#550ebe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ebe is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.3% cyan, 92.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.2 degrees, a saturation of 86.3% and a lightness of 40%. #550ebe color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#550ebe color description : Strong violet.

#550ebe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ebe has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 5574334.

Hex triplet 550ebe #550ebe
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 190 rgb(85,14,190)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 74.5 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 55, 93, 0, 25
HSL 264.2°, 86.3, 40 hsl(264.2,86.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.2°, 92.6, 74.5
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 29.318, 63.565, -75.304
XYZ 13.196, 5.963, 49.168
xyY 0.193, 0.087, 5.963
CIE-LCH 29.318, 98.546, 310.168
CIE-LUV 29.318, 5.022, -96.732
Hunter-Lab 24.419, 53.728, -102.289
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10111110

Color Schemes with #550ebe

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Alternatives to #550ebe

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#550ebe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ebe

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

Shades and Tints of #550ebe

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ebe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666468 is the less saturated color, while #5306c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ebe 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d2f52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e35a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3897 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3a7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population