# #8b70bb color: Middle Blue Purple

#8b70bb is rgb(139, 112, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.179% 0.11439 299.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8b70bb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8b70bb |
| RGB | rgb(139, 112, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(261.6, 35.55%, 58.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.6 40.11% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.6 43.92% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26% 40% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(52.26 22.94 -35.98) |
| LCH | lch(52.26 42.67 302.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.179% 0.05641 -0.09952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.179% 0.11439 299.545) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52824 0.44325 0.71429) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47566 0.39918 0.67848) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51339 0.43712 0.71837) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47313 0.3868 0.64448) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25818 0.16203 0.49693) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2541 0.20665 0.49665) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24609 0.20372 0.37418) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.439, blue: 0.733) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.439, blue: 0.733, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8B70BB) |
| Android XML | #8B70BB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middle Blue Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.09:1
- Contrast with black: 5.13:1

## Tints

#8b70bb, #967ec2, #a18cc9, #ac9ad0, #b7a8d7, #c3b6de, #cfc5e5, #dbd3ec, #e7e2f2, #f3f0f9

## Shades

#8b70bb, #7860a2, #66518a, #544373, #43355c, #322746, #231a32, #140e1f, #07040d, #010102

## Tones

#8b70bb, #8a72b5, #8974b0, #8876aa, #8778a4, #85799f, #847b99, #837d93, #827e8d, #817f87

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8b70bb, #798a33
- Split: #8b70bb, #9c7d1b, #49945a
- Analogous: #8b70bb, #667cc5, #a666a2
- Triadic: #8b70bb, #b26e31, #009683
- Tetradic: #8b70bb, #b7627e, #798a33, #009683
- Square: #8b70bb, #bb6457, #798a33, #0092a6
- Monochromatic: #8b70bb, #472b70, #684d95, #b094e3, #d6baff

## Questions about #8b70bb

### What color is #8b70bb?

#8b70bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 112, 187), in HSL hsl(261.6, 35.55%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.179% 0.11439 299.545).

### What colors go well with #8b70bb?

The complementary color of #8b70bb is #798a33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #667cc5 and #a666a2. The triadic partners are #b26e31 and #009683.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8b70bb?

White text reads better on #8b70bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8b70bb a warm or cool color?

#8b70bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.114.