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#5E8888 Hex Code

Color Name: Steel Teal

What is hex #5E8888 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5E8888 is Steel Teal. The RGB values are (94, 136, 136) which means it is composed of 26% red, 37% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:0 Y:0 K:47. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5E8888 has a hue of 180°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
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 #5E8888 Color Codes

Color NameSteel Teal
RGB Values(94, 136, 136)
CMYK Values(31%, 0%, 0%, 47%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 31%, 53%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#A17777 [Burnished Brown]
Closest Pantone®5415 C
Closest RAL5014 [Pigeon blue]
Complementary Color#885E5E [Rose Taupe]
#5E8888 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7A7A7A
Desaturated#737373
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Luma)#7F7F7F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B5B5B5

Hex #5E8888 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5E8888. Complementary color is 885E5E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5E8888 is #885E5E 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 #5E8888 color is offered by #885E5E. 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 (5E8888, 5E7388 and 5E8873)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5E8888 are #5E7388 and #5E8873, called UCLA Blue and Wintergreen Dream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5E8888 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 (5E8888, 885E73 and 88735E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5E8888 are #885E73 (Blackberry) and #88735E (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 (5E8888, 885E88 and 88885E)

Triadic Palette

#5E8888 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #885E88 (Chinese Violet) and #88885E (Shadow) along with #5E8888, 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 (5E8888, 885E88, 885E5E and 5E885E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5E8888 has #885E88 (Chinese Violet), #885E5E (Rose Taupe) and #5E885E (Russian 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 (5E8888, 735E88, 885E5E and 73885E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5E8888 contains #735E88 (Chinese Violet), #885E5E (Rose Taupe) and #73885E (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 #5E8888 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5E8888 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 5E8888 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7EA0A07EA0A0
  • Transparent 8EACAC8EACAC
  • Transparent 9EB8B89EB8B8
  • Transparent AFC4C4AFC4C4
  • Transparent BFCFCFBFCFCF
  • Transparent CFDBDBCFDBDB
  • Transparent DFE7E7DFE7E7
  • Transparent EFF3F3EFF3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 658686658686
  • Transparent 688686688686
  • Transparent 6C85856C8585
  • Transparent 6F84846F8484
  • Transparent 728383728383
  • Transparent 768282768282
  • Transparent 798282798282
  • Transparent 7D81817D8181

Shades

  • Transparent 4B6D6D4B6D6D
  • Transparent 425F5F425F5F
  • Transparent 385252385252
  • Transparent 2F44442F4444
  • Transparent 263636263636
  • Transparent 1C29291C2929
  • Transparent 131B1B131B1B
  • Transparent 090E0E090E0E

#5E8888 Color Patterns

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    #5E8888 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #5E8888 Trellis Pattern

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    #5E8888 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.