#551ba8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ba8 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 83.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 38.2%. #551ba8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#551ba8 color description : Dark violet.

#551ba8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ba8 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5577640.

Hex triplet 551ba8 #551ba8
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 168 rgb(85,27,168)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 65.9 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,65.9%)
CMYK 49, 84, 0, 34
HSL 264.7°, 72.3, 38.2 hsl(264.7,72.3%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 83.9, 65.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.227, 54.533, -63.967
XYZ 11.205, 5.542, 37.523
xyY 0.206, 0.102, 5.542
CIE-LCH 28.227, 84.057, 310.448
CIE-LUV 28.227, 6.89, -83.394
Hunter-Lab 23.542, 43.76, -78.022
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 10101000

Color Schemes with #551ba8

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Alternatives to #551ba8

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#551ba8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ba8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ba8;}
.background {background-color:#551ba8;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ba8

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, #080310 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ba8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615f65 is the less saturated color, while #5104bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ba8 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
  • #413552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e4f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3998 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463c72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population