#551cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551cea is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.1% and a lightness of 51.4%. #551cea color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#551cea color description : Vivid violet.

#551cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551cea has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5577962.

Hex triplet 551cea #551cea
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 234 rgb(85,28,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,11%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 88, 0, 8
HSL 256.6°, 83.1, 51.4 hsl(256.6,83.1%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 88, 91.8
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 35.403, 70.839, -90.721
XYZ 19.01, 8.702, 78.515
xyY 0.179, 0.082, 8.702
CIE-LCH 35.403, 115.102, 307.985
CIE-LUV 35.403, -0.172, -121.948
Hunter-Lab 29.498, 63.411, -137.162
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #551cea

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Alternatives to #551cea

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#551cea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551cea

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

Shades and Tints of #551cea

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807b8b is the less saturated color, while #4c09fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551cea 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #483d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e43c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e46b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4a99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population