#551dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551dbb is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.5% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #551dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#551dbb color description : Strong violet.

#551dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551dbb has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5578171.

Hex triplet 551dbb #551dbb
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 187 rgb(85,29,187)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 73.3 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,73.3%)
CMYK 55, 84, 0, 27
HSL 261.3°, 73.1, 42.4 hsl(261.3,73.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 84.5, 73.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 30.394, 58.652, -71.751
XYZ 13.154, 6.398, 47.553
xyY 0.196, 0.095, 6.398
CIE-LCH 30.394, 92.672, 309.264
CIE-LUV 30.394, 4.4, -94.691
Hunter-Lab 25.294, 48.564, -93.762
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #551dbb

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Alternatives to #551dbb

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#551dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551dbb

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

Shades and Tints of #551dbb

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6870 is the less saturated color, while #4e04d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551dbb 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #443959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005385 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3ca5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3f98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e417f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population