#7264ED Color
#7264ED is rgb(114, 100, 237) in RGB, hsl(246, 79%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 58%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7264EDrgb(114, 100, 237)hsl(246, 79%, 66%)hsv(246, 58%, 93%)cmyk(52%, 58%, 0%, 7%)oklch(59% 0.199 283.1)lab(49.51% 33.71 -68.82)lch(49.51% 76.63 296.09)What #7264ED 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 #7264ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7264ED Channel Values
How #7264ED 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 114 · G 100 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 246° · S 79% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 246° · S 58% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.41:1 vs white · 4.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7264ED 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 #7264ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7264ED; 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 #7264ED
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 #7264ED 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.
#7264ED#6767ED#6B66ED#6969ED#6D67ED#4E8181#5F76B6#787878Using #7264ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7264ed: #7264ED;background-color: #7264ED;colors: { 'color-7264ed': '#7264ED' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.392, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_7264ed">#7264ED</color>fill="#7264ED"More Blue Colors
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#7264ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7264ED?
#7264ED is a light blue — rgb(114, 100, 237) in RGB and hsl(246, 79%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.94.
What is the RGB value of #7264ED?
#7264ED is rgb(114, 100, 237) — red 114, green 100, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7264ED?
#7264ED converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 58%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7264ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7264ED scores 4.41:1 against white and 4.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7264ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7264ED 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 2.94, which is very hard to tell apart.
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