Information about #8DB8C2 color

#8DB8C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8DB8C2 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 184, 194) — 55.3% red, 72.2% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 4 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8DB8C2 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moby (#8EB2BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7).

The recipe behind #8DB8C2 is rgb(141, 184, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8DB8C2 color variations

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#8DB8C2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8DB8C2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DB8C2
  • RGB141, 184, 194
  • CMYK21, 4, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(141, 184, 194)
  • HSL191°, 30%, 66%
  • HSL Precise191.321°, 30.286%, 65.686%
  • HSV191°, 27%, 76%
  • HSB191°, 27%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.722, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.722, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.722, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DB8C2
  • DECIMAL ID9287874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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