#088FF7 Color
#088FF7 is rgb(8, 143, 247) in RGB, hsl(206, 94%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 42%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#088FF7rgb(8, 143, 247)hsl(206, 94%, 50%)hsv(206, 97%, 97%)cmyk(97%, 42%, 0%, 3%)oklch(64.2% 0.184 250.9)lab(57.45% -2.10 -61.87)lch(57.45% 61.91 268.05)What #088FF7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #088FF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#088FF7 Channel Values
How #088FF7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 8 · G 143 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 94% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 97% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.34:1 vs white · 6.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #088FF7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #088FF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #088FF7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #088FF7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #088FF7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#088FF7#8383F7#6888F7#7777F8#5E81F8#00A1A1#009AC9#8C8C8CUsing #088FF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-088ff7: #088FF7;background-color: #088FF7;colors: { 'color-088ff7': '#088FF7' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.561, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_088ff7">#088FF7</color>fill="#088FF7"More Blue Colors
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#088FF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #088FF7?
#088FF7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(8, 143, 247) in RGB and hsl(206, 94%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #088FF7?
#088FF7 is rgb(8, 143, 247) — red 8, green 143, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #088FF7?
#088FF7 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 42%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #088FF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #088FF7 scores 3.34:1 against white and 6.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #088FF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #088FF7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 4.27, which is very hard to tell apart.
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