#551ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ec5 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.9% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #551ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#551ec5 color description : Strong violet.

#551ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ec5 has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 5578437.

Hex triplet 551ec5 #551ec5
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 197 rgb(85,30,197)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 77.3 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,77.3%)
CMYK 57, 85, 0, 23
HSL 259.8°, 73.6, 44.5 hsl(259.8,73.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 84.8, 77.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.557, 60.863, -75.724
XYZ 14.287, 6.891, 53.397
xyY 0.192, 0.092, 6.891
CIE-LCH 31.557, 97.152, 308.79
CIE-LUV 31.557, 3.218, -100.561
Hunter-Lab 26.25, 51.212, -102.231
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #551ec5

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Alternatives to #551ec5

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#551ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ec5;}
.background {background-color:#551ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #551ec5

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, #04010a is the darkest color, while #faf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d76 is the less saturated color, while #4c04df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ec5 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #453a5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005589 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #255a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3eac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e419e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #364485 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population