Information about #8DC5D2 color

#8DC5D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8DC5D2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 197, 210) (55.3% red, 77.3% green, 82.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 5 / 0 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored cyan, #8DC5D2 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aqua Splash (#85CED1) and tony blue (#8CD1D1).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 197, 210) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8DC5D2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8DC5D2 color variations

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

#8DC5D2 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 #8DC5D2

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

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DC5D2
  • RGB141, 197, 210
  • CMYK27, 5, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(141, 197, 210)
  • HSL191°, 43%, 69%
  • HSL Precise191.304°, 43.396%, 68.824%
  • HSV191°, 33%, 82%
  • HSB191°, 33%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.773, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.773, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.773, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DC5D2
  • DECIMAL ID9291218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01