#551ba6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ba6 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 83.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 37.8%. #551ba6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#551ba6 color description : Dark violet.

#551ba6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ba6 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5577638.

Hex triplet 551ba6 #551ba6
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 166 rgb(85,27,166)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 65.1 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 49, 84, 0, 35
HSL 265°, 72, 37.8 hsl(265,72%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 265°, 83.7, 65.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.029, 54.029, -63.084
XYZ 11.02, 5.468, 36.549
xyY 0.208, 0.103, 5.468
CIE-LCH 28.029, 83.058, 310.579
CIE-LUV 28.029, 7.154, -82.179
Hunter-Lab 23.384, 43.197, -76.3
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 10100110

Color Schemes with #551ba6

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Alternatives to #551ba6

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#551ba6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #551ba6

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, #07020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ba6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605e63 is the less saturated color, while #5105bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ba6 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
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3897 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b8c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #473b71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population