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HEX 551B9C - #551B9C, RGB(85,27,156) Color


Color Name: Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #551B9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 27, 156)
CMYK Values*: 45.5%, 82.7%, 0.0%, 38.8%





What color is 551B9C?

The RGB color code for color number #551B9C is RGB(85, 27, 156). In the RGB color model, #551B9C has a red value of 85, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.5% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #551B9C has a hue of 267° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.

Color 551B9C is cool or warm?

Color 551B9C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 551B9C?

Color code 551B9C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #551B9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 27, 156)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.51%
Magenta
82.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(266.98deg, 70.5 %, 35.9 %)

Hue
266.98°
Saturation
70.49 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 70, 179)
Red
103 (40.3%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
179 (70.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.98°
Saturation
82.69 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 266.98°

W: 10.59 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 10.14

Y : 5.12

Z : 31.91

YXY

Y1 : 5.12

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 89.41%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 5.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.4PB 2.6/26

CIE-Lab

L : 27.06

A : 51.52

B : -58.6

CIE-Lch

L : 27.06

C : 78.03

H : 311.32

CIE-Luv

L : 27.06

U : 8.54

V : -76.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.62

A : 40.44

B : -67.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #551B9C


Here are the colors similar to 551B9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 551B9C.


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PANTONE 267 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 2597 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE Medium Purple C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE Violet C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


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ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #551B9C


Here are the paint colors similar to 551B9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #551B9C to Valspar


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Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
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ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
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ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
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Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #551B9C to Sherwin Williams


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Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
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Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
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Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)
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Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 14.44 (85.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #551B9C to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)
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Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
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High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)
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Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #551B9C to Dunn-Edwards


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Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 13.14 (86.9% similar)
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ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)
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ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)
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Good Night! (DET 598)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #551B9C to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 13.34 (86.7% similar)
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ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
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Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
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Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 551B9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #551B9C to Behr


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ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
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ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
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Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 14.32 (85.7% similar)
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Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#551B9C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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