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#8BC2BB closest to Riverbed

#8BC2BB is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Riverbed. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.5% red, 76.1% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(139, 194, 187)). Its HSL value is 172° hue, 31% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black. #8BC2BB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.53:1.

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Variations of #8BC2BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8BC2BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8BC2BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8BC2BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2B4BC
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCBCBB
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1BDBB
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2B4BC
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A8B9BC
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7AC5C0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #84C3BD
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AEBAB8

#8BC2BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#8BC2BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.53:1 Very good#8BC2BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8BC2BB in CSS

/* Riverbed */
.color { color: #8BC2BB; }
.background { background-color: #8BC2BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8BC2BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(139 194 187);
color: hsl(172 31% 65%);
color: oklch(0.774 0.058 186.2);

#8BC2BB FAQ

What color is #8BC2BB?

#8BC2BB is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Riverbed. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8BC2BB?

#8BC2BB is rgb(139, 194, 187) in RGB, hsl(172, 31%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(28%, 0%, 4%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8BC2BB?

The complementary color of #8BC2BB is #C28B92, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8BC2BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #8BC2BB: 10.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8BC2BB a warm or cool color?

#8BC2BB is a cool color.