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

Color Dull Teal cyan (#5f9e8f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dull Teal cyan (#5f9e8f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Dull Teal / #5f9e8f

The HTML HEX code is #5f9e8f. The corresponding color name is "Dull Teal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 95%, Green (G): 158%, Blue (B): 143%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 40%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):9%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #5f9e8f has a hue of 166°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 166° for hue, 40% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 61, a* (green to red) = -24, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 29, Z: 30. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5390, U (chrominance) = 0.0107, and V (chrominance) = -0.1461.

The decimal value of the color is 6266511. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #9FC6BD for a 20% lighter version and #396057 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5f9e8f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8513 Kelvin (8513K).

The approximate wavelength of #5f9e8f is around 507.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dull Teal (Hex: #5f9e8f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dull Teal (#5f9e8f) resembles the color of aged copper patina, found on weathered statues and rooftops. It also evokes the hues of sea corals in shallow tropical waters, or the tint of faded succulent leaves. Additionally, this color shares similarities with the muted shades of moss-covered stones found in serene forest landscapes.

Tints and Shades of #5f9e8f HEX color (Dull 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 #5f9e8f, 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
• #D7E7E3
• #AFCFC7
• #87B6AB
• #5f9e8f
• #47776B
• #304F48
• #182824
• #000000

Tones of Dull Teal (#5f9e8f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5f9e8f, #6c9289 is the less saturated color, while #5f9e8f is the most saturated one.

• #6c9289
• #69958b
• #66988c
• #629b8e
• #5f9e8f
• #3e4644
• #333c3a
• #283230
• #1d2926

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5f9e8f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5f9e8f; }

.text {color:#5f9e8f;}

.background {background-color:#5f9e8f;}

.border {border:1px solid #5f9e8f;}