#551bd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bd5 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.1% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #551bd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #0000ab. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#551bd5 color description : Strong violet.

#551bd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bd5 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5577685.

Hex triplet 551bd5 #551bd5
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 213 rgb(85,27,213)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 83.5 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,83.5%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 16
HSL 258.7°, 77.5, 47.1 hsl(258.7,77.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.7°, 87.3, 83.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.96, 65.882, -82.725
XYZ 16.146, 7.519, 63.548
xyY 0.185, 0.086, 7.519
CIE-LCH 32.96, 105.754, 308.534
CIE-LUV 32.96, 1.825, -109.942
Hunter-Lab 27.42, 57.123, -118.212
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11010101

Color Schemes with #551bd5

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Alternatives to #551bd5

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#551bd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bd5;}
.background {background-color:#551bd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #551bd5;}

Shades and Tints of #551bd5

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 #f5f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787779 is the less saturated color, while #4e09e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bd5 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #463a5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e468e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population