#708FFF Color
#708FFF is rgb(112, 143, 255) in RGB, hsl(227, 100%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 44%, 0%, 0%) 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 6.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#708FFFrgb(112, 143, 255)hsl(227, 100%, 72%)hsv(227, 56%, 100%)cmyk(56%, 44%, 0%, 0%)oklch(67.9% 0.168 269.8)lab(61.10% 13.68 -60.21)lch(61.10% 61.74 282.80)What #708FFF 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 #708FFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#708FFF Channel Values
How #708FFF 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 112 · G 143 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 100% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 56% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #708FFF 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 #708FFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #708FFF; 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 #708FFF
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 #708FFF 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.
#708FFF#8A8AFF#818CFF#8686FF#7E8AFF#4BA3A3#5C9BCE#969696Using #708FFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-708fff: #708FFF;background-color: #708FFF;colors: { 'color-708fff': '#708FFF' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.561, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_708fff">#708FFF</color>fill="#708FFF"More Blue Colors
#708FFF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#708FFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #708FFF?
#708FFF is a light blue — rgb(112, 143, 255) in RGB and hsl(227, 100%, 72%) 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 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #708FFF?
#708FFF is rgb(112, 143, 255) — red 112, green 143, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #708FFF?
#708FFF converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 44%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #708FFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #708FFF scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #708FFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #708FFF 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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