#55496b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55496b is composed of 33.3% red, 28.6% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 261.2 degrees, a saturation of 18.9% and a lightness of 35.3%. #55496b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa92d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 29
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#55496b color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#55496b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55496b has RGB values of R:85, G:73, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5589355.

Hex triplet 55496b #55496b
RGB Decimal 85, 73, 107 rgb(85,73,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 28.6, 42 rgb(33.3%,28.6%,42%)
CMYK 21, 32, 0, 58
HSL 261.2°, 18.9, 35.3 hsl(261.2,18.9%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.2°, 31.8, 42
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 33.474, 12.795, -17.865
XYZ 8.782, 7.758, 14.944
xyY 0.279, 0.246, 7.758
CIE-LCH 33.474, 21.975, 305.611
CIE-LUV 33.474, 3.839, -25.057
Hunter-Lab 27.853, 7.539, -12.313
Binary 01010101, 01001001, 01101011

Color Schemes with #55496b

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Alternatives to #55496b

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#55496b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55496b;}
.background {background-color:#55496b;}
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Shades and Tints of #55496b

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55496b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59575d is the less saturated color, while #4104b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55496b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #514f55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e5675 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #515671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59565d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #505171 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #52516f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575162 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population