# #8595cb color: Purple Gentian

#8595cb is rgb(133, 149, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.782% 0.08226 271.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8595cb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8595cb |
| RGB | rgb(133, 149, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(226.29, 40.23%, 65.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(226.29 34.48% 79.61%) |
| HWB | hwb(226.29 52.16% 20.39%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34% 27% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(61.98 3.96 -30.02) |
| LCH | lch(61.98 30.28 277.52) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.782% 0.00195 -0.08223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.782% 0.08226 271.359) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5334 0.58237 0.77942) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.51258 0.53955 0.75103) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53563 0.5789 0.78365) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51919 0.51456 0.72186) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.30054 0.5972) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31198 0.30793 0.60802) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30348 0.30384 0.4589) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.584, blue: 0.796) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.584, blue: 0.796, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8595CB) |
| Android XML | #8595CB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Gentian
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.93:1
- Contrast with black: 7.16:1

## Tints

#8595cb, #909fd1, #9caad6, #a8b4db, #b4bfe1, #c0c9e6, #ccd4eb, #d9dff0, #e5e9f5, #f2f4fa

## Shades

#8595cb, #7381b0, #616d96, #505a7d, #404865, #30374d, #212637, #131622, #06080f, #010102

## Tones

#8595cb, #8795c6, #8996c1, #8a96bc, #8c96b7, #8e97b2, #9097ad, #9297a7, #9497a2, #96979d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8595cb, #aa965b
- Split: #8595cb, #bd8c62, #90a066
- Analogous: #8595cb, #689ec6, #a08cc3
- Triadic: #8595cb, #c58578, #71a67e
- Tetradic: #8595cb, #b685af, #aa965b, #71a67e
- Square: #8595cb, #c38294, #aa965b, #58a89b
- Monochromatic: #8595cb, #424f7f, #6271a4, #aabbf3, #d5e2ff

## Questions about #8595cb

### What color is #8595cb?

#8595cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Gentian. In RGB it is rgb(133, 149, 203), in HSL hsl(226.29, 40.23%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.782% 0.08226 271.359).

### What colors go well with #8595cb?

The complementary color of #8595cb is #aa965b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #689ec6 and #a08cc3. The triadic partners are #c58578 and #71a67e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8595cb?

Black text reads better on #8595cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8595cb a warm or cool color?

#8595cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.082.