The hex color #8ca8ab is a light color. The web-safe version is Hex
#999999. A complementary color is
#735754. The grayscale version is
#A0A0A0. A 20% lighter version of the original color is
#BFDBDE, and Hex
#597578 is the 20% darker color. If the color is saturated by 10%, you get
#8AA9AC. If the color is desaturated by 10%, the color
#8EA7AA is obtained.