#551dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551dcd is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 259.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 45.9%. #551dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#551dcd color description : Strong violet.

#551dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551dcd has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5578189.

Hex triplet 551dcd #551dcd
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 205 rgb(85,29,205)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 80.4 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,80.4%)
CMYK 59, 86, 0, 20
HSL 259.1°, 75.2, 45.9 hsl(259.1,75.2%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.1°, 85.9, 80.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 32.297, 63.24, -79.178
XYZ 15.203, 7.217, 58.346
xyY 0.188, 0.089, 7.217
CIE-LCH 32.297, 101.333, 308.615
CIE-LUV 32.297, 2.471, -105.27
Hunter-Lab 26.865, 54, -109.961
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #551dcd

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Alternatives to #551dcd

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#551dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #551dcd

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, #070210 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726e7c is the less saturated color, while #4b02e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551dcd 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
  • #463b5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #135d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3fb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e42a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b458a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population