Information about #551268 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #551268 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 18, 104) — 33.3% red, 7.1% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 34 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#551268 presents itself as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sunset Purple (#490960). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ultramarine Violet (#5C246E) and Troubadour (#56225A).

The recipe behind #551268 is rgb(85, 18, 104), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #551268 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #551268 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#551268 color variations

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#551268 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #551268

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#551268 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#551268
  • RGB85, 18, 104
  • CMYK7, 34, 0, 59
  • HSL287°, 70%, 24%
  • HSL Precise286.744°, 70.492%, 23.922%
  • HSV287°, 83%, 41%
  • HSB287°, 83%, 41%
  • HEX ID551268
  • DECIMAL ID5575272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
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