#8397d0 - Purple Gentian color

A soft periwinkle-lavender with a cool blue-gray undertone, this muted pastel reads as calm and slightly vintage. It feels airy and sophisticated, bridging gentle blue and pale violet for a soothing, elegant presence. Ideal for tranquil interiors, feminine branding, or delicate textiles, it pairs beautifully with warm coral or blush for contrast, creamy ivory for balance, and slate gray or sage green for a modern, grounded palette. Subtle yet refined, it suggests serenity and understated charm.

#8397d0 color RGB value is 131, 151, 208, and the CMYK value is 0.370, 0.274, 0.00, 0.184. Alternative names for that color are: purple gentian, gray, steelblue, blue bell, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	131, 151, 208	rgb(131, 151, 208)
CMYK	0.370, 0.274, 0.00, 0.184	-
sRGB	0.514, 0.592, 0.816	rgb(51.4%, 59.2%, 81.6%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.533, 0.587, 0.803	color(a98-rgb, 0.533, 0.587, 0.803)
HCT	270, 36.0, 62.9	color(--hct, 270, 24.8%, 62.9%)
HSL	224, 45.0, 66.5	hsl(224, 45%, 66.5%)
HSV	224, 37.0, 81.6	color(--hsv, 224, 37%, 81.6%)
HWB	224, 51.4, 18.4	hwb(224, 51.4%, 18.4%)
Lab	62.6, 3.33, -31.9	lab(62.6%, 3.33, -31.9)
P3	0.529, 0.590, 0.798	color(display-p3, 0.529, 0.59, 0.798)
XYZ D50	0.308, 0.311, 0.484	color(xyz-d50, 0.308, 0.311, 0.484)