#551bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bd6 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 258.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 47.3%. #551bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #0000ad. 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

#551bd6 color description : Strong violet.

#551bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bd6 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5577686.

Hex triplet 551bd6 #551bd6
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 214 rgb(85,27,214)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 83.9 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,83.9%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 16
HSL 258.6°, 77.6, 47.3 hsl(258.6,77.6%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.6°, 87.4, 83.9
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.07, 66.133, -83.121
XYZ 16.274, 7.57, 64.218
xyY 0.185, 0.086, 7.57
CIE-LCH 33.07, 106.219, 308.507
CIE-LUV 33.07, 1.728, -110.518
Hunter-Lab 27.513, 57.432, -119.129
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #551bd6

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Alternatives to #551bd6

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#551bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bd6;}
.background {background-color:#551bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #551bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #551bd6

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787879 is the less saturated color, while #4e08e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bd6 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
  • #463a60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e468e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population