1. cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Dull Turquoise

Color Dull Turquoise cyan (#557d73):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dull Turquoise cyan (#557d73):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Dull Turquoise / #557d73

The HTML HEX code is #557d73. The corresponding color name is "Dull Turquoise". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 125%, Blue (B): 115%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 32%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #557d73 has a hue of 165°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 165° for hue, 32% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 49, a* (green to red) = -16, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 18, Z: 19. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4388, U (chrominance) = 0.0060, and V (chrominance) = -0.0925.

The decimal value of the color is 5602675. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #89AEA5 for a 20% lighter version and #2B403B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #557d73, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8138 Kelvin (8138K).

The approximate wavelength of #557d73 is around 507.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dull Turquoise (Hex: #557d73): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dull Turquoise (#557d73) resembles the calm depths of a secluded rainforest lagoon. Its muted shades evoke the tranquility of a shaded oasis, surrounded by lush foliage and teeming with exotic wildlife. This color mirrors the subtle shimmer of light breaking through the emerald canopy, casting a serene ambiance. In nature, Dull Turquoise can be found in the plumage of tropical birds, like the Blue Jay and the Kingfisher. It is also reminiscent of the weathered patina on ancient statues, conveying a sense of timelessness and wisdom.

Tints and Shades of #557d73 HEX color (Dull Turquoise)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #557d73, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5DFDC
• #AABEB9
• #809E96
• #557d73
• #405E56
• #2B3F3A
• #151F1D
• #000000

Tones of Dull Turquoise (#557d73 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #557d73, #667e78 is the less saturated color, while #557d73 is the most saturated one.

• #667e78
• #627e77
• #5e7e76
• #597d74
• #557d73
• #343635
• #282929
• #1b1d1c
• #0f1010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #557d73;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #557d73; }

.text {color:#557d73;}

.background {background-color:#557d73;}

.border {border:1px solid #557d73;}