#551D99 Hex Color Code

#551D99

The Hexadecimal Color #551D99 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #551D99 RGB value is rgb(85, 29, 153). RGB Color Model of #551D99 consists of 33% red, 11% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #551D99 has 267°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 36% Lightness. #551D99 color has an wavelength of 451.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #551D99 is #6633CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #551D99 is #529. The Closest Color to #551D99 is #483D8B. Official Name of #551D99 Hex Code is Pigment Indigo. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #551D99 is 44 Cyan 81 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #551D99 CMY is 44, 81, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #551D99 is hsl(267,68,36, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(267, 81, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #551D99 is 9.93, 5.11, 30.59.
Hex8 Value of #551D99 is #551D99FF. Decimal Value of #551D99 is 5578137 and Octal Value of #551D99 is 25216631. Binary Value of #551D99 is 1010101, 11101, 10011001 and Android of #551D99 is 4283768217 / 0xff551d99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #551D99 is 0.218, 0.112, 0.112 and YIQ Color Space of #551D99 is 59.88, -6.4708, 50.4328. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #551D99 is 4.5, 1.87, 30.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #551D99 is 27.05, 49.95, -56.77. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #551D99 is 27.05, 8.74, -74.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #551D99 is 27.05, 75.62, 311.34. Hunter Lab variable of #551D99 is 22.61, 38.85, -64.41.

#551D99 - Pigment Indigo Color Image
#551D99 - Pigment Indigo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #551D99

RGB Percentages of #551D99

33%
11%
60%

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 #551D99

33.33%
11.37%
60.0%

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 #551D99

44%
81%
0%
40%

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 #551D99

To get 25% Saturated #551D99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #551D99 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 #551D99 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 #551D99

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 #551D99

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 #551D99

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 #551D99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #551D99 to it's the darkest color.

#551D99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 29, 153)
RGB Percent 33%, 11%, 60%
RYB 85.0, 29.0, 153.0
CMYK 44, 81, 0, 40
CMY 44, 81, 0
HSL hsl(267, 68%, 36%)
HSLA hsl(267, 68%, 36%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(267, 81, 60)
XYZ 9.93, 5.11, 30.59
Hex8 Value #551D99FF
Decimal Value 5578137
Octal Value 25216631
Binary Value 1010101,11101,10011001
Android 4283768217 / 0xff551d99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(267, 68%, 36%)
xyY 0.218, 0.112, 5.11
YIQ 59.88, -6.4708, 50.4328
LMS 4.5, 1.87, 30.18
CieLAB 27.05, 49.95, -56.77
CieLUV : LCHuv 27.05, 8.74, -74.01
CieLCH : LCHab 27.05, 75.62, 311.34
Hunter Lab 22.61, 38.85, -64.41
YUV 59.88, 45.83, 22.04
YDbDr 59.88, 140.09, -47.74
YCbCr 67.43, 174.16, 143.74
YCoCg 74.0, 119.0, -45.0
YPbPr 59.88, 52.55, 17.92
Munsell Color System 8367.61 472.87/288.59

#551D99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#551D99 as Background:

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

John Locke
<p style="background: #551D99">…</p>

#551D99 as Text Color:

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.

Anna Quindlen
<p style="color: #551D99">…</p>

#551D99 as Text Shadow:

God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.

William Lyon Phelps
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #551D99">…</p>

#551D99 as Linear Gradient:

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

Abraham Maslow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #551D99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #551D99?

RGB Value for #551D99 is rgb(85, 29, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #551D99?

RGB percentage for #551D99 is 33% Red 11% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #551D99?

CMYK Color Model of #551D99 is 44 Cyan 81 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #551D99?

HSL Value of #551D99 is 267°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 36 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #551D99?

HSV Value of #551D99 is 267 Hue 81 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #551D99?

XYZ Color Model of #551D99 is 9.93, 5.11, 30.59.