Purple/blue : The hexadecimal color #551bd1

The hexadecimal color #551bd1 is a color blue whose writing is rgb(85, 27, 209) either 33% of red, 11% of green, 82% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(99, 197%, 118%) either a shade of 99°, a saturation of 197% and a brightness of 118%; the CMYK value is cmyk(59, 87, 0, 18) either 59% of cyan, 87% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 18% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color purple/blue

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near 551bd1 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#551bd1 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (551bd1) as text color is color:#551bd1;
This is an text example writing in hex color #551bd1.

The CSS notation for use that color (551bd1) as background color is background-color:#551bd1;
This is a box with a background color in hex #551bd1

The CSS notation for use that color (551bd1) as border color is border-color:#551bd1;
This is a box with a border color in hex #551bd1

The CSS notation for use that color (551bd1) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #551bd1;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #551bd1

Converting the hex color 551bd1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #551bd1
  • Color code RGB : rgb(85, 27, 209)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(99, 197%, 118%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(59, 87, 0, 18)
  • Color code BIN : 1010101 11011 11010001

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #551bd1 - purple/blue

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.