#553eb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553eb9 is composed of 33.3% red, 24.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 251.2 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #553eb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa7cff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 24
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#553eb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#553eb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553eb9 has RGB values of R:85, G:62, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5586617.

Hex triplet 553eb9 #553eb9
RGB Decimal 85, 62, 185 rgb(85,62,185)
RGB Percent 33.3, 24.3, 72.5 rgb(33.3%,24.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 54, 66, 0, 27
HSL 251.2°, 49.8, 48.4 hsl(251.2,49.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.2°, 66.5, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 35.75, 42.4, -61.776
XYZ 14.224, 8.879, 46.861
xyY 0.203, 0.127, 8.879
CIE-LCH 35.75, 74.927, 304.464
CIE-LUV 35.75, -0.127, -88.703
Hunter-Lab 29.798, 33.064, -72.383
Binary 01010101, 00111110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #553eb9

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Alternatives to #553eb9

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#553eb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553eb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553eb9;}
.background {background-color:#553eb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #553eb9

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, #040309 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553eb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797780 is the less saturated color, while #3105f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553eb9 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #534f67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4fb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e53a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #435586 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population