Information about #552470 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #552470 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 36, 112) (33.3% red, 14.1% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 11 / 30 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#552470 is a clearly saturated blue-purple violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ultramarine Violet (#5C246E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are AILeadingPlume (#4F276D) and Dancing Queen (#4A2D68).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 36, 112)), which gives #552470 its character. If you plan to put text on a #552470 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #552470 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#552470 color variations

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#552470 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 #552470

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

#552470 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#552470
  • RGB85, 36, 112
  • CMYK11, 30, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(85, 36, 112)
  • HSL279°, 51%, 29%
  • HSL Precise278.684°, 51.351%, 29.02%
  • HSV279°, 68%, 44%
  • HSB279°, 68%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.141, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.141, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.141, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID552470
  • DECIMAL ID5579888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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