#55509c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55509c is composed of 33.3% red, 31.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 243.9 degrees, a saturation of 32.2% and a lightness of 46.3%. #55509c color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa0ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 31
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#55509c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#55509c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55509c has RGB values of R:85, G:80, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5591196.

Hex triplet 55509c #55509c
RGB Decimal 85, 80, 156 rgb(85,80,156)
RGB Percent 33.3, 31.4, 61.2 rgb(33.3%,31.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 46, 49, 0, 39
HSL 243.9°, 32.2, 46.3 hsl(243.9,32.2%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.9°, 48.7, 61.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 37.965, 22.435, -40.931
XYZ 12.615, 10.069, 32.729
xyY 0.228, 0.182, 10.069
CIE-LCH 37.965, 46.676, 298.728
CIE-LUV 37.965, -2.531, -60.334
Hunter-Lab 31.731, 15.433, -38.944
Binary 01010101, 01010000, 10011100

Color Schemes with #55509c

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Alternatives to #55509c

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#55509c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55509c;}
.background {background-color:#55509c;}
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Shades and Tints of #55509c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55509c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757478 is the less saturated color, while #1607e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55509c 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595867 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c5fa6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #33629d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4559a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f5b9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f5e7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population