The hex color #8DCECE is a light color. The web-safe version is Hex
#99CCCC. A complementary color is
#723131. The grayscale version is
#B8B8B8. A 20% lighter version of the original color is
#C0FFFF, and Hex
#5A9B9B is the 20% darker color. If the color is saturated by 10%, you get
#89D0D0. If the color is desaturated by 10%, the color
#91CCCC is obtained.