The hex color #8c9bcc is a light color. The web-safe version is Hex
#9999CC. A complementary color is
#736433. The grayscale version is
#A6A6A6. A 20% lighter version of the original color is
#BFCEFF, and Hex
#596899 is the 20% darker color. If the color is saturated by 10%, you get
#899AD0. If the color is desaturated by 10%, the color
#8F9CC8 is obtained.