#551eb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551eb1 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 262.4 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 40.6%. #551eb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#551eb1 color description : Dark violet.

#551eb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551eb1 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 5578417.

Hex triplet 551eb1 #551eb1
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 177 rgb(85,30,177)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 69.4 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,69.4%)
CMYK 52, 83, 0, 31
HSL 262.4°, 71, 40.6 hsl(262.4,71%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.4°, 83.1, 69.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 29.498, 55.727, -67.279
XYZ 12.145, 6.034, 42.117
xyY 0.201, 0.1, 6.034
CIE-LCH 29.498, 87.361, 309.635
CIE-LUV 29.498, 5.481, -88.659
Hunter-Lab 24.564, 45.267, -84.463
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #551eb1

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Alternatives to #551eb1

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#551eb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551eb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551eb1;}
.background {background-color:#551eb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #551eb1

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, #040209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551eb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676669 is the less saturated color, while #4f06c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551eb1 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #433856 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005182 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #395359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3b9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3e93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #433f79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population