#6288F8 Color
#6288F8 is rgb(98, 136, 248) in RGB, hsl(225, 91%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6288F8rgb(98, 136, 248)hsl(225, 91%, 68%)hsv(225, 60%, 97%)cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 3%)oklch(65.3% 0.172 267.4)lab(58.09% 12.67 -61.22)lch(58.09% 62.52 281.70)What #6288F8 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 #6288F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6288F8 Channel Values
How #6288F8 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 98 · G 136 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 91% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 60% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6288F8 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 #6288F8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6288F8; 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 #6288F8
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 #6288F8 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.
#6288F8#8282F8#7785F8#7D7DF8#7382F8#349C9C#4A95C8#8E8E8EUsing #6288F8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6288f8: #6288F8;background-color: #6288F8;colors: { 'color-6288f8': '#6288F8' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.533, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_6288f8">#6288F8</color>fill="#6288F8"More Blue Colors
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#6288F8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6288F8?
#6288F8 is a light blue — rgb(98, 136, 248) in RGB and hsl(225, 91%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #6288F8?
#6288F8 is rgb(98, 136, 248) — red 98, green 136, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6288F8?
#6288F8 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 45%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6288F8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6288F8 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6288F8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6288F8 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 12.31, which is visibly different.
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