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#5B8A8A Hex Code

Color Name: Steel Teal

What is hex #5B8A8A Color?

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The color name of hex code #5B8A8A is Steel Teal. The RGB values are (91, 138, 138) which means it is composed of 25% red, 38% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:34 M:0 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B8A8A has a hue of 180°, 34% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #5B8A8A Color Codes

Color NameSteel Teal
RGB Values(91, 138, 138)
CMYK Values(34%, 0%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 34%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#A47575 [Burnished Brown]
Closest Pantone®5483 C
Closest RAL6033 [Mint turquoise]
Complementary Color#8A5B5B [Rose Taupe]
#5B8A8A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7A7A7A
Desaturated#737373
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7C7C7C
Weighted Average (Luma)#808080
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B6B6B6

Hex #5B8A8A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5B8A8A. Complementary color is 8A5B5B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5B8A8A is #8A5B5B which is called Rose Taupe. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B8A8A color is offered by #8A5B5B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (5B8A8A, 5B738A and 5B8A73)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5B8A8A are #5B738A and #5B8A73, called UCLA Blue and Wintergreen Dream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B8A8A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (5B8A8A, 8A5B73 and 8A735B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B8A8A are #8A5B73 (Blackberry) and #8A735B (Shadow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (5B8A8A, 8A5B8A and 8A8A5B)

Triadic Palette

#5B8A8A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A5B8A (Chinese Violet) and #8A8A5B (Dark Tan) along with #5B8A8A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (5B8A8A, 8A5B8A, 8A5B5B and 5B8A5B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5B8A8A has #8A5B8A (Chinese Violet), #8A5B5B (Rose Taupe) and #5B8A5B (Middle Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (5B8A8A, 735B8A, 8A5B5B and 738A5B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5B8A8A contains #735B8A (Dark Lavender), #8A5B5B (Rose Taupe) and #738A5B (Camouflage Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #5B8A8A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5B8A8A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 5B8A8A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7CA1A17CA1A1
  • Transparent 8CADAD8CADAD
  • Transparent 9DB9B99DB9B9
  • Transparent ADC5C5ADC5C5
  • Transparent BDD0D0BDD0D0
  • Transparent CEDCDCCEDCDC
  • Transparent DEE8E8DEE8E8
  • Transparent EFF3F3EFF3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 628888628888
  • Transparent 668787668787
  • Transparent 6A86866A8686
  • Transparent 6E85856E8585
  • Transparent 718484718484
  • Transparent 758383758383
  • Transparent 798282798282
  • Transparent 7C81817C8181

Shades

  • Transparent 496E6E496E6E
  • Transparent 406161406161
  • Transparent 375353375353
  • Transparent 2E45452E4545
  • Transparent 243737243737
  • Transparent 1B29291B2929
  • Transparent 121C1C121C1C
  • Transparent 090E0E090E0E

#5B8A8A Color Patterns

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    #5B8A8A Leaves Pattern

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    #5B8A8A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #5B8A8A Trellis Pattern

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    #5B8A8A Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.