#551ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ad9 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 258.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.6% and a lightness of 47.6%. #551ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#551ad9 color description : Vivid violet.

#551ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ad9 has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5577433.

Hex triplet 551ad9 #551ad9
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 217 rgb(85,26,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 88, 0, 15
HSL 258.5°, 78.6, 47.6 hsl(258.5,78.6%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.5°, 88, 85.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.306, 67.173, -84.462
XYZ 16.638, 7.679, 66.247
xyY 0.184, 0.085, 7.679
CIE-LCH 33.306, 107.917, 308.495
CIE-LUV 33.306, 1.508, -112.254
Hunter-Lab 27.712, 58.675, -122.341
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #551ad9

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Alternatives to #551ad9

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#551ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ad9;}
.background {background-color:#551ad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ad9;}

Shades and Tints of #551ad9

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 #f7f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79777c is the less saturated color, while #4e07ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ad9 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #45395f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4690 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population