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#8FBCBC closest to Riverbed

#8FBCBC is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Riverbed. In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 73.7% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(143, 188, 188)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 25% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #8FBCBC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.09:1.

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Variations of #8FBCBC

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

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

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ADB1BC
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6B8BC
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACB8BC
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADB1BC
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5B5BC
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #80BFBC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #89BDBC
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ABB6B6

#8FBCBC contrast checker

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2.08:1 Very poor#8FBCBC text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.09:1 Very good#8FBCBC text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8FBCBC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(143 188 188);
color: hsl(180 25% 65%);
color: oklch(0.763 0.048 196.2);

#8FBCBC FAQ

What color is #8FBCBC?

#8FBCBC 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 #8FBCBC?

#8FBCBC is rgb(143, 188, 188) in RGB, hsl(180, 25%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8FBCBC?

The complementary color of #8FBCBC is #BC8F8F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8FBCBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #8FBCBC: 10.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8FBCBC a warm or cool color?

#8FBCBC is a cool color.