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#8068F8 Color

#8068F8 is rgb(128, 104, 248) in RGB, hsl(250, 91%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 58%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8068F8
HEX#8068F8
RGBrgb(128, 104, 248)
HSLhsl(250, 91%, 69%)
HSVhsv(250, 58%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 58%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.206 286.3)
LABlab(52.31% 37.36 -70.36)
LCHlch(52.31% 79.67 297.97)

What #8068F8 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 #8068F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 5.35Very Light Blue#6666FFΔE 8.26Majorelle Blue#6050DCΔE 10.05Lavender Indigo#9457EBΔE 11.73Iris#5A4FCFΔE 13.18Vantg Blue#5271FFΔE 13.71

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

#8068F8 Channel Values

How #8068F8 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 128 · G 104 · B 2488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 250° · S 91% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 250° · S 58% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8068F8 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.

Fails AAWhite text4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8068F8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8068F8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8068F8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8068F8
Complementary
#E0F868
Analogous
#6898F8
Analogous
#C868F8
Triadic
#F88068
Triadic
#68F880
Split comp.
#F8C868
Split comp.
#98F868

Tints & Shades of #8068F8

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

#907BF9
#A18FFA
#B1A2FB
#C6BBFC
#D6CEFD
#E6E2FE

Shades

#5B3CF6
#320BF4
#2909C8
#20079C
#170570
#0D033F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8068F8.

How #8068F8 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#8068F8
Protanopia#6D6DF8
Protanomaly#756BF8
Deuteranopia#7171F8
Deuteranomaly#776DF8
Tritanopia#5F8686
Tritanomaly#6E7BBF
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8068F8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-8068f8: #8068F8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8068F8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8068f8': '#8068F8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.408, blue: 0.973)
Android XML<color name="color_8068f8">#8068F8</color>
SVG fillfill="#8068F8"

More Blue Colors

#8068F8 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#8068F8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8068F8?

#8068F8 is a light blue — rgb(128, 104, 248) in RGB and hsl(250, 91%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.

What is the RGB value of #8068F8?

#8068F8 is rgb(128, 104, 248) — red 128, green 104, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8068F8?

#8068F8 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 58%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8068F8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8068F8 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8068F8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8068F8 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 5.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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