#551ba3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ba3 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 265.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 37.3%. #551ba3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#551ba3 color description : Dark violet.

#551ba3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ba3 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5577635.

Hex triplet 551ba3 #551ba3
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 163 rgb(85,27,163)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 63.9 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 48, 83, 0, 36
HSL 265.6°, 71.6, 37.3 hsl(265.6,71.6%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.6°, 83.4, 63.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.735, 53.273, -61.75
XYZ 10.748, 5.359, 35.117
xyY 0.21, 0.105, 5.359
CIE-LCH 27.735, 81.554, 310.785
CIE-LUV 27.735, 7.558, -80.351
Hunter-Lab 23.15, 42.358, -73.731
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 10100011

Color Schemes with #551ba3

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Alternatives to #551ba3

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#551ba3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ba3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ba3;}
.background {background-color:#551ba3;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ba3;}

Shades and Tints of #551ba3

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, #06020c is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ba3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5d61 is the less saturated color, while #5205b9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ba3 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413551 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #414d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3895 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a8a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #483a6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population