#551bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551bd9 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #551bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#551bd9 color description : Vivid violet.

#551bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551bd9 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5577689.

Hex triplet 551bd9 #551bd9
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 217 rgb(85,27,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 88, 0, 15
HSL 258.3°, 77.9, 47.8 hsl(258.3,77.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 87.6, 85.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.402, 66.884, -84.303
XYZ 16.66, 7.724, 66.255
xyY 0.184, 0.085, 7.724
CIE-LCH 33.402, 107.612, 308.428
CIE-LUV 33.402, 1.44, -112.245
Hunter-Lab 27.793, 58.364, -121.886
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #551bd9

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Alternatives to #551bd9

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#551bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551bd9;}
.background {background-color:#551bd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #551bd9;}

Shades and Tints of #551bd9

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a797b is the less saturated color, while #4e08ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551bd9 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
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e40b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e43aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population