#551bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bd4 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.9% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 46.9%. #551bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#551bd4 color description : Strong violet.

#551bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bd4 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 5577684.

Hex triplet 551bd4 #551bd4
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 212 rgb(85,27,212)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 83.1 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,83.1%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 17
HSL 258.8°, 77.4, 46.9 hsl(258.8,77.4%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 87.3, 83.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.85, 65.631, -82.328
XYZ 16.02, 7.468, 62.881
xyY 0.185, 0.086, 7.468
CIE-LCH 32.85, 105.287, 308.562
CIE-LUV 32.85, 1.923, -109.365
Hunter-Lab 27.328, 56.814, -117.296
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #551bd4

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Alternatives to #551bd4

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#551bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bd4;}
.background {background-color:#551bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #551bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #551bd4

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777778 is the less saturated color, while #4e09e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bd4 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #45395e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e468d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population