#551bae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bae is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #551bae color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#551bae color description : Dark violet.

#551bae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bae has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5577646.

Hex triplet 551bae #551bae
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 174 rgb(85,27,174)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 68.2 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 51, 84, 0, 32
HSL 263.7°, 73.1, 39.4 hsl(263.7,73.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.7°, 84.5, 68.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.827, 56.048, -66.588
XYZ 11.777, 5.771, 40.535
xyY 0.203, 0.099, 5.771
CIE-LCH 28.827, 87.036, 310.088
CIE-LUV 28.827, 6.122, -87.016
Hunter-Lab 24.023, 45.467, -83.228
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #551bae

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Alternatives to #551bae

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#551bae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bae

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

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646168 is the less saturated color, while #5004c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bae 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #423654 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a5157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e399c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3c90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #443d76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population