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#7259FC Color

#7259FC is rgb(114, 89, 252) in RGB, hsl(249, 96%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 65%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7259FC
HEX#7259FC
RGBrgb(114, 89, 252)
HSLhsl(249, 96%, 67%)
HSVhsv(249, 65%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 65%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.231 283.6)
LABlab(48.02% 43.37 -79.61)
LCHlch(48.02% 90.66 298.58)

What #7259FC 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 #7259FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7259FC Channel Values

How #7259FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 114 · G 89 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 249° · S 96% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 249° · S 65% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.62:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7259FC 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.

TextWhite text4.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7259FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7259FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #7259FC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7259FC.

How #7259FC 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.

Typical#7259FC
Protanopia#5E5EFC
Protanomaly#665CFC
Deuteranopia#6262FC
Deuteranomaly#695FFC
Tritanopia#447E7E
Tritanomaly#5A71BE
Achromatopsia#757575

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Using #7259FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7259fc: #7259FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7259FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7259fc': '#7259FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.349, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_7259fc">#7259FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7259FC"

More Blue Colors

#7259FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7259FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7259FC?

#7259FC is a light blue — rgb(114, 89, 252) in RGB and hsl(249, 96%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.17.

What is the RGB value of #7259FC?

#7259FC is rgb(114, 89, 252) — red 114, green 89, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7259FC?

#7259FC converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 65%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7259FC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7259FC scores 4.62:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7259FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7259FC 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.55, which is visibly different.

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