#764FF8 Color
#764FF8 is rgb(118, 79, 248) in RGB, hsl(254, 92%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 68%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), visibly different at ΔE 14.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#764FF8rgb(118, 79, 248)hsl(254, 92%, 64%)hsv(254, 68%, 97%)cmyk(52%, 68%, 0%, 3%)oklch(57% 0.237 286.9)lab(46.08% 48.42 -80.52)lch(46.08% 93.96 301.02)What #764FF8 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 #764FF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#764FF8 Channel Values
How #764FF8 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 79 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 92% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 68% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764FF8 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 #764FF8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764FF8; 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 #764FF8
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 #764FF8 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.
#764FF8#5757F8#6554F8#5E5EF8#6858F8#4C7878#5F6AB9#707070Using #764FF8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764ff8: #764FF8;background-color: #764FF8;colors: { 'color-764ff8': '#764FF8' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.310, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_764ff8">#764FF8</color>fill="#764FF8"More Blue Colors
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#764FF8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #764FF8?
#764FF8 is a light blue — rgb(118, 79, 248) in RGB and hsl(254, 92%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.44.
What is the RGB value of #764FF8?
#764FF8 is rgb(118, 79, 248) — red 118, green 79, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #764FF8?
#764FF8 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 68%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #764FF8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #764FF8 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #764FF8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #764FF8 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 16.04, which is visibly different.
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