Trumpet Teal is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #a58285 |
| Complementary Color | #7c5a5c |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (174.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 42.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Trumpet Teal Color. The Pale Verdigris color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Martian Cerulean (#57958b) for more energetic effect. Try Woad Indigo as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7c5a5c is the best complementary color to Trumpet Teal. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5a7d7a complementary color is Russett, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Cutty Sark are #5a7c68 and #5a6e7c. Thus found on the left and right of #5a7d7a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spring Leaves and Shuttle Gray colors as they work well with Trumpet Teal.
The split-complementary Trumpet Teal palette consists of #7c685a and #7c5a6e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7c5a5c). Try Sand Dune and Falcon colors in combination with #5a7d7a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #5a7d7a offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Trumpet Teal. Thus Crocodile and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Trumpet Teal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Russett, Smoky, and Limed Ash split by 90° on the color wheel. #5a7d7a square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Trumpet Teal tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#7c5a5c) and two others. The Rum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Glade Green – 120° from the complementary Russett. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a5a7c and #5c7c5a.
In a RGB color space, hex #5a7d7a is made of 27% red, 37% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Trumpet Teal has a hue angle of 174.86°, a saturation of 16.28% and a lightness of 42.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5a7d7a is made of 13.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 50.98% black ink.
| HEX | #5a7d7a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(90,125,122) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 37%, 36% |
| CMYK | 13.73, 0, 1.18, 50.98 |
| HSL | hsl(174.86,16.28%,42.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(174.86,28%,49.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.7932,-13.0126,-2.3737) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0629,18.246,21.1403) |