#8772FE Color
#8772FE is rgb(135, 114, 254) in RGB, hsl(249, 99%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 55%, 0%, 0%) 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 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8772FErgb(135, 114, 254)hsl(249, 99%, 72%)hsv(249, 55%, 100%)cmyk(47%, 55%, 0%, 0%)oklch(64.2% 0.2 286.2)lab(55.54% 34.97 -68.42)lch(55.54% 76.84 297.07)What #8772FE 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 #8772FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8772FE Channel Values
How #8772FE 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 135 · G 114 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 99% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 55% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8772FE 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 #8772FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8772FE; 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 #8772FE
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 #8772FE 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.
#8772FE#7676FE#7D74FE#7979FE#7F77FE#688E8E#7584C5#878787Using #8772FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8772fe: #8772FE;background-color: #8772FE;colors: { 'color-8772fe': '#8772FE' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.447, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_8772fe">#8772FE</color>fill="#8772FE"More Blue Colors
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#8772FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8772FE?
#8772FE is a light blue — rgb(135, 114, 254) in RGB and hsl(249, 99%, 72%) 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 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #8772FE?
#8772FE is rgb(135, 114, 254) — red 135, green 114, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8772FE?
#8772FE converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 55%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8772FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8772FE scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8772FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8772FE 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 4.82, which is very hard to tell apart.
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