#6088EB Color
#6088EB is rgb(96, 136, 235) in RGB, hsl(223, 78%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 42%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6088EBrgb(96, 136, 235)hsl(223, 78%, 65%)hsv(223, 59%, 92%)cmyk(59%, 42%, 0%, 8%)oklch(64.4% 0.155 265.7)lab(57.36% 8.76 -55.23)lch(57.36% 55.92 279.01)What #6088EB 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 #6088EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6088EB Channel Values
How #6088EB 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 96 · G 136 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 78% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6088EB 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 #6088EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6088EB; 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 #6088EB
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 #6088EB 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.
#6088EB#8282EB#7685EB#7D7DEB#7281EB#3A9999#4C93C0#8C8C8CUsing #6088EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6088eb: #6088EB;background-color: #6088EB;colors: { 'color-6088eb': '#6088EB' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.533, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_6088eb">#6088EB</color>fill="#6088EB"More Blue Colors
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#6088EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6088EB?
#6088EB is a light blue — rgb(96, 136, 235) in RGB and hsl(223, 78%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #6088EB?
#6088EB is rgb(96, 136, 235) — red 96, green 136, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6088EB?
#6088EB converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 42%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6088EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6088EB scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6088EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6088EB 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 8.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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