#57919E Color
#57919E is rgb(87, 145, 158) in RGB, hsl(191, 29%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57919Ergb(87, 145, 158)hsl(191, 29%, 48%)hsv(191, 45%, 62%)cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 38%)oklch(62.2% 0.064 213.6)lab(56.58% -17.09 -13.19)lch(56.58% 21.59 217.66)What #57919E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #57919E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57919E Channel Values
How #57919E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 145 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 29% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 45% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57919E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #57919E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57919E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #57919E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #57919E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#57919E#89899E#788C9E#81819F#73889F#549393#559297#888888Using #57919E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57919e: #57919E;background-color: #57919E;colors: { 'color-57919e': '#57919E' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.569, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_57919e">#57919E</color>fill="#57919E"More Teal Colors
#57919E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57919E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57919E?
#57919E is a mid-tone teal — rgb(87, 145, 158) in RGB and hsl(191, 29%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.51.
What is the RGB value of #57919E?
#57919E is rgb(87, 145, 158) — red 87, green 145, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57919E?
#57919E converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57919E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #57919E scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57919E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57919E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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