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#5F868D Hex Code

Color Name: Steel Teal

What is hex #5F868D Color?

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The color name of hex code #5F868D is Steel Teal. The RGB values are (95, 134, 141) which means it is composed of 26% red, 36% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:33 M:5 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5F868D has a hue of 189°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
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 #5F868D Color Codes

Color NameSteel Teal
RGB Values(95, 134, 141)
CMYK Values(33%, 5%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(189°, 33%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#A07972 [Burnished Brown]
Closest Pantone®5415 C
Closest RAL5014 [Pigeon blue]
Complementary Color#8D665F [Rose Taupe]
#5F868D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7B7B7B
Desaturated#767676
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Luma)#7E7E7E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B4B4B4

Hex #5F868D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5F868D. Complementary color is 8D665F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5F868D is #8D665F 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 #5F868D color is offered by #8D665F. 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.

5F868D 8D665F
Analogous color palette with (5F868D, 5F6F8D and 5F8D7D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5F868D are #5F6F8D and #5F8D7D, called UCLA Blue and Wintergreen Dream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5F868D 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 (5F868D, 8D5F6F and 8D7D5F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5F868D are #8D5F6F (Mauve Taupe) and #8D7D5F (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.

5F868D 8D5F6F 8D7D5F
Triadic color palette with (5F868D, 8D5F86 and 868D5F)

Triadic Palette

#5F868D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D5F86 (Antique Fuchsia) and #868D5F (Moss Green) along with #5F868D, 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 (5F868D, 8D5F86, 8D665F and 5F8D66)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5F868D has #8D5F86 (Antique Fuchsia), #8D665F (Rose Taupe) and #5F8D66 (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 (5F868D, 7D5F8D, 8D665F and 6F8D5F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5F868D contains #7D5F8D (French Lilac), #8D665F (Rose Taupe) and #6F8D5F (Russian 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 #5F868D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5F868D 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 5F868D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7F9EA47F9EA4
  • Transparent 8FAAAF8FAAAF
  • Transparent 9FB6BB9FB6BB
  • Transparent AFC3C6AFC3C6
  • Transparent BFCFD1BFCFD1
  • Transparent CFDBDDCFDBDD
  • Transparent DFE7E8DFE7E8
  • Transparent EFF3F4EFF3F4

Tones

  • Transparent 66858A66858A
  • Transparent 698489698489
  • Transparent 6C84886C8488
  • Transparent 708387708387
  • Transparent 738285738285
  • Transparent 768284768284
  • Transparent 798183798183
  • Transparent 7D81817D8181

Shades

  • Transparent 4C6B714C6B71
  • Transparent 435E63435E63
  • Transparent 395055395055
  • Transparent 304347304347
  • Transparent 263638263638
  • Transparent 1D282A1D282A
  • Transparent 131B1C131B1C
  • Transparent 0A0D0E0A0D0E

#5F868D Color Patterns

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    #5F868D Trellis Pattern

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    #5F868D 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.