1. cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Steel Teal

Color Steel Teal cyan (#5f8a8b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Steel Teal cyan (#5f8a8b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Steel Teal / #5f8a8b

The HTML HEX code is #5f8a8b. The corresponding color name is "Steel Teal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 95%, Green (G): 138%, Blue (B): 139%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 32%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #5f8a8b has a hue of 181°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 46%. The HSV representation is 181° for hue, 32% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = -14, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 18, Y: 22, Z: 28. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4912, U (chrominance) = 0.0265, and V (chrominance) = -0.1041.

The decimal value of the color is 6261387. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #98B8B9 for a 20% lighter version and #364E4F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5f8a8b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 9329 Kelvin (9329K).

The approximate wavelength of #5f8a8b is around 499.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Steel Teal (Hex: #5f8a8b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #5f8a8b, also known as Steel Teal, resembles the serene and tranquil shades of the ocean. Its hue evokes images of calm waters, resembling the deep blue-green color found in the sea. This color can also be compared to the sleek and polished appearance of steel, with its cool and metallic undertones. Steel Teal is reminiscent of the vastness and serenity of the ocean, as well as the modern and sophisticated feel of steel.

Tints and Shades of #5f8a8b HEX color (Steel Teal)

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 #5f8a8b, 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
• #D7E2E2
• #AFC5C5
• #87A7A8
• #5f8a8b
• #476868
• #304546
• #182323
• #000000

Tones of Steel Teal (#5f8a8b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5f8a8b, #6c8687 is the less saturated color, while #5f8a8b is the most saturated one.

• #6c8687
• #698788
• #668889
• #62898a
• #5f8a8b
• #3a3e3e
• #2f3333
• #232828
• #181d1d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5f8a8b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5f8a8b; }

.text {color:#5f8a8b;}

.background {background-color:#5f8a8b;}

.border {border:1px solid #5f8a8b;}