Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
What color is Grey Teal
Grey Teal is a medium dark medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Grey Teal effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Grey Teal
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Grey Teal is #5E9B8A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Grey Teal has 37%% Red, 61% Green, and 54% Blue.
Grey Teal has 163° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 61% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Grey Teal has 163° Hue, 24% Saturation, and 49% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Grey Teal has 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow, and 39% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#5E9B8A |
|
RGB |
(94, 155, 138) |
(37%, 61%, 54%) |
HSV |
(163°, 39, 61) |
(45%, 39%, 61%) |
HSL |
(163°, 24, 49) |
(45%, 24%, 49%) |
CMYK |
(39, 0, 11, 39) |
(39%, 0%, 11%, 39%) |
How does Grey Teal contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Grey Teal is 28%, which is low.
Grey Teal has a higher contrast with black than white.
Grey Teal and black have a 6.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Grey Teal and white have a 3.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
28% |
AA (6.5) |
insufficient (3.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Grey Teal
How to mix Grey Teal paint
To mix Grey Teal paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Green, 13% Cyan, 39% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
10%
Blue
0%
Cyan
13%
Magenta
0%
Black
39%
White
37%
To mix Grey Teal paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Cyan, 5% Yellow, 39% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Cyan
19%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
5%
Black
39%
White
37%
What colors are similar to Grey Teal
Colors similar to Grey Teal are: Greyish Teal, Dusty Teal, Sea Turtle Green, Aqua Forest, and Oxley. Greyish Teal is paler and lighter than Grey Teal. Dusty Teal is more cyan and brighter and darker than Grey Teal. Sea Turtle Green is more cyan and brighter and darker than Grey Teal. Aqua Forest is more green and brighter and lighter than Grey Teal. Oxley is more green and paler and lighter than Grey Teal.
