#55179e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55179e is composed of 33.3% red, 9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.2% cyan, 85.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 267.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #55179e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2eff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#55179e color description : Dark violet.

#55179e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55179e has RGB values of R:85, G:23, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5576606.

Hex triplet 55179e #55179e
RGB Decimal 85, 23, 158 rgb(85,23,158)
RGB Percent 33.3, 9, 62 rgb(33.3%,9%,62%)
CMYK 46, 85, 0, 38
HSL 267.6°, 74.6, 35.5 hsl(267.6,74.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.6°, 85.4, 62
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.771, 53.429, -60.294
XYZ 10.223, 5.013, 32.775
xyY 0.213, 0.104, 5.013
CIE-LCH 26.771, 80.56, 311.546
CIE-LUV 26.771, 8.604, -77.539
Hunter-Lab 22.389, 42.325, -71.121
Binary 01010101, 00010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #55179e

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Alternatives to #55179e

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#55179e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55179e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55179e;}
.background {background-color:#55179e;}
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Shades and Tints of #55179e

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55179e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a565f is the less saturated color, while #5302b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55179e 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f324d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #434a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3591 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3886 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49376c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population