#551cd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551cd2 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #551cd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #0000a5. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#551cd2 color description : Strong violet.

#551cd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551cd2 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 5577938.

Hex triplet 551cd2 #551cd2
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 210 rgb(85,28,210)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 82.4 rgb(33.3%,11%,82.4%)
CMYK 60, 87, 0, 18
HSL 258.8°, 76.5, 46.7 hsl(258.8,76.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 86.7, 82.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.732, 64.824, -81.363
XYZ 15.792, 7.414, 61.568
xyY 0.186, 0.087, 7.414
CIE-LCH 32.732, 104.029, 308.545
CIE-LUV 32.732, 2.047, -108.194
Hunter-Lab 27.23, 55.873, -114.999
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 11010010

Color Schemes with #551cd2

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Alternatives to #551cd2

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#551cd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551cd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551cd2;}
.background {background-color:#551cd2;}
.border {border:1px solid #551cd2;}

Shades and Tints of #551cd2

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f4f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551cd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746e80 is the less saturated color, while #4b01ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551cd2 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
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e468c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population