#551aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551aef is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.4% cyan, 89.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.9% and a lightness of 52%. #551aef color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 89
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#551aef color description : Vivid violet.

#551aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551aef has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.89, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 5577455.

Hex triplet 551aef #551aef
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 239 rgb(85,26,239)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 93.7 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,93.7%)
CMYK 64, 89, 0, 6
HSL 256.6°, 86.9, 52 hsl(256.6,86.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 89.1, 93.7
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 35.794, 72.616, -92.912
XYZ 19.693, 8.901, 82.337
xyY 0.178, 0.08, 8.901
CIE-LCH 35.794, 117.923, 308.01
CIE-LUV 35.794, -0.475, -124.783
Hunter-Lab 29.835, 65.609, -142.741
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #551aef

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Alternatives to #551aef

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#551aef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551aef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551aef;}
.background {background-color:#551aef;}
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Shades and Tints of #551aef

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, #030109 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838287 is the less saturated color, while #5111f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551aef 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473c66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e43c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e46b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population