#8288F8 Color
#8288F8 is rgb(130, 136, 248) in RGB, hsl(237, 89%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 45%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), visibly different at ΔE 12.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8288F8rgb(130, 136, 248)hsl(237, 89%, 74%)hsv(237, 48%, 97%)cmyk(48%, 45%, 0%, 3%)oklch(67.3% 0.163 278.7)lab(60.16% 20.19 -57.77)lch(60.16% 61.20 289.26)What #8288F8 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 #8288F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8288F8 Channel Values
How #8288F8 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 130 · G 136 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 89% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 48% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8288F8 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 #8288F8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8288F8; 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 #8288F8
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 #8288F8 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.
#8288F8#8787F8#8587F8#8686F8#8487F8#679C9C#7395C8#939393Using #8288F8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8288f8: #8288F8;background-color: #8288F8;colors: { 'color-8288f8': '#8288F8' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.533, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_8288f8">#8288F8</color>fill="#8288F8"More Blue Colors
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#8288F8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8288F8?
#8288F8 is a light blue — rgb(130, 136, 248) in RGB and hsl(237, 89%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.2.
What is the RGB value of #8288F8?
#8288F8 is rgb(130, 136, 248) — red 130, green 136, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8288F8?
#8288F8 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 45%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8288F8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8288F8 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8288F8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8288F8 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.71, which is visibly different.
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