Information about #8DB9B3 color

#8DB9B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8DB9B3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 185, 179) — 55.3% red, 72.5% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #8DB9B3 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Unwind (#98B7AF) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

The recipe behind #8DB9B3 is rgb(141, 185, 179), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8DB9B3 color variations

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#8DB9B3 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 #8DB9B3

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

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

#8DB9B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DB9B3
  • RGB141, 185, 179
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 27
  • CSSrgb(141, 185, 179)
  • HSL172°, 24%, 64%
  • HSL Precise171.818°, 23.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV172°, 24%, 73%
  • HSB172°, 24%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.725, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.725, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.725, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DB9B3
  • DECIMAL ID9288115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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