#551B8F Hex Color Code
#551B8F
The Hexadecimal Color #551B8F is a contrast shade of Indigo. #551B8F RGB value is rgb(85, 27, 143). RGB Color Model of #551B8F consists of 33% red, 10% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #551B8F has 270°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 33% Lightness. #551B8F color has an wavelength of 450nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #551B8F is #663399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #551B8F is #528. The Closest Color to #551B8F is #4B0082. Official Name of #551B8F Hex Code is Pigment Indigo. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #551B8F is 41 Cyan 81 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #551B8F CMY is 41, 81, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #551B8F is hsl(270,68,33, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(270, 81, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #551B8F is 9.09, 4.7, 26.41.
Hex8 Value of #551B8F is #551B8FFF. Decimal Value of #551B8F is 5577615 and Octal Value of #551B8F is 25215617. Binary Value of #551B8F is 1010101, 11011, 10001111 and Android of #551B8F is 4283767695 / 0xff551b8f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #551B8F is 0.226, 0.117, 0.117 and YIQ Color Space of #551B8F is 57.566, -2.7086, 48.3662. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #551B8F is 4.39, 1.74, 26.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #551B8F is 25.86, 48.21, -52.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #551B8F is 25.86, 10.46, -67.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #551B8F is 25.86, 71.31, 312.53. Hunter Lab variable of #551B8F is 21.68, 36.9, -57.05.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #551B8F
RGB Percentages of #551B8F
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #551B8F
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #551B8F
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #551B8F
To get 25% Saturated #551B8F Color, you need to convert the hex color #551B8F to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #551B8F hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #551B8F
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #551B8F
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #551B8F
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #551B8F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #551B8F to it's the darkest color.
#551B8F Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(85, 27, 143) |
| RGB Percent | 33%, 10%, 56% |
| RYB | 85.0, 27.0, 143.0 |
| CMYK | 41, 81, 0, 44 |
| CMY | 41, 81, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(270, 68%, 33%) |
| HSLA | hsl(270, 68%, 33%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 81, 56) |
| XYZ | 9.09, 4.7, 26.41 |
| Hex8 Value | #551B8FFF |
| Decimal Value | 5577615 |
| Octal Value | 25215617 |
| Binary Value | 1010101,11011,10001111 |
| Android | 4283767695 / 0xff551b8f |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(270, 68%, 33%) |
| xyY | 0.226, 0.117, 4.698 |
| YIQ | 57.566, -2.7086, 48.3662 |
| LMS | 4.39, 1.74, 26.06 |
| CieLAB | 25.86, 48.21, -52.55 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 25.86, 10.46, -67.92 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 25.86, 71.31, 312.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 21.68, 36.9, -57.05 |
| YUV | 57.566, 42.05, 24.07 |
| YDbDr | 57.566, 128.53, -52.14 |
| YCbCr | 65.44, 170.35, 145.19 |
| YCoCg | 70.5, 114.0, -43.5 |
| YPbPr | 57.57, 48.21, 19.57 |
| Munsell Color System | 8208.49 478.37/295.31 |
#551B8F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#551B8F as Background:
For too long we have placed an irrational burden upon our oceans by demanding only a narrow selection of species, which has led to unsustainable fishing and economic practices. If we instead ask the ocean what it is willing to supply, we engage in an inherently more sustainable relationship.
<p style="background: #551B8F">…</p>#551B8F as Text Color:
Baseball players tend to have something like 20 good years in them and then around their mid-thirties they aren't in the same shape as the young guys in the league and kind of aren't worth as much. Then they retire before 40. And they are left floating adrift in the middle of the ocean.
<p style="color: #551B8F">…</p>#551B8F as Text Shadow:
One of the nicest things is that I still get, very ambiguously, people saying to me, "Oh, I'm just reading your book." And I say, "Which one, for God's sake, I've done six now!" "Oceans of Sound".
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #551B8F">…</p>#551B8F as Linear Gradient:
I am passionate about informing the world about our ocean - its complexity and beauty, its value to us, and the perils that it faces.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #551B8F)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #551B8F?
RGB Value for #551B8F is rgb(85, 27, 143).
What is the RGB percentage of #551B8F?
RGB percentage for #551B8F is 33% Red 10% Green 56% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #551B8F?
CMYK Color Model of #551B8F is 41 Cyan 81 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.
What is the HSL value of #551B8F?
HSL Value of #551B8F is 270°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 33 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #551B8F?
HSV Value of #551B8F is 270 Hue 81 Saturation 56 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #551B8F?
XYZ Color Model of #551B8F is 9.09, 4.7, 26.41.