#551eee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551eee is composed of 33.3% red, 11.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 86% and a lightness of 52.5%. #551eee color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3cff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#551eee color description : Vivid violet.

#551eee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551eee has RGB values of R:85, G:30, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5578478.

Hex triplet 551eee #551eee
RGB Decimal 85, 30, 238 rgb(85,30,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.8, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,11.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 87, 0, 7
HSL 255.9°, 86, 52.5 hsl(255.9,86%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 87.4, 93.3
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 36.046, 71.265, -91.926
XYZ 19.64, 9.032, 81.593
xyY 0.178, 0.082, 9.032
CIE-LCH 36.046, 116.315, 307.784
CIE-LUV 36.046, -0.65, -124.208
Hunter-Lab 30.053, 64.058, -139.93
Binary 01010101, 00011110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #551eee

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Alternatives to #551eee

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#551eee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551eee

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

Shades and Tints of #551eee

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, #04010c is the darkest color, while #faf9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551eee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858488 is the less saturated color, while #5115f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551eee 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #493e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e44c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e48b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4c9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population