Information about #554B72 color

#554B72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #554B72 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 75, 114) (33.3% red, 29.4% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 15 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554B72 is a calm, restrained violet that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Enigma (#515072). Nearby in the Register you will also find Safflower (#5A4F74) and Independence (#4C516D).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 75, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #554B72 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#554B72 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#554B72 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 #554B72

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

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554B72
  • RGB85, 75, 114
  • CMYK11, 15, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(85, 75, 114)
  • HSL255°, 21%, 37%
  • HSL Precise255.385°, 20.635%, 37.059%
  • HSV255°, 34%, 45%
  • HSB255°, 34%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.294, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.294, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.294, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554B72
  • DECIMAL ID5589874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01