Information about #8DB9B9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8DB9B9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 185, 185) — 55.3% red, 72.5% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted cyan, #8DB9B9 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 a hair away from Moby (#8EB2BE). Slightly further away sit Cold Front Green (#85B3B2) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(141, 185, 185)), which gives #8DB9B9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #8DB9B9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8DB9B9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8DB9B9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8DB9B9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8DB9B9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8DB9B9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8DB9B9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8DB9B9

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

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

#8DB9B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DB9B9
  • RGB141, 185, 185
  • CMYK17, 0, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(141, 185, 185)
  • HSL180°, 24%, 64%
  • HSL Precise180°, 23.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV180°, 24%, 73%
  • HSB180°, 24%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.725, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.725, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.725, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DB9B9
  • DECIMAL ID9288121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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