#7628EB Color
#7628EB is rgb(118, 40, 235) in RGB, hsl(264, 83%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7628EBrgb(118, 40, 235)hsl(264, 83%, 54%)hsv(264, 83%, 92%)cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 8%)oklch(51.7% 0.259 292.7)lab(38.88% 62.37 -85.02)lch(38.88% 105.44 306.27)What #7628EB 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 #7628EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7628EB Channel Values
How #7628EB 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 118 · G 40 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 83% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 83% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7628EB 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 #7628EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7628EB; 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 #7628EB
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 #7628EB 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.
#7628EB#3E3EEB#5A37EB#4D4DEA#6041EB#4F6262#6151AB#5F5F5FUsing #7628EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7628eb: #7628EB;background-color: #7628EB;colors: { 'color-7628eb': '#7628EB' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.157, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_7628eb">#7628EB</color>fill="#7628EB"More Purple Colors
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#7628EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7628EB?
#7628EB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(118, 40, 235) in RGB and hsl(264, 83%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.37.
What is the RGB value of #7628EB?
#7628EB is rgb(118, 40, 235) — red 118, green 40, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7628EB?
#7628EB converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7628EB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7628EB scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7628EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7628EB 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 9.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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