#57D7DB Color
#57D7DB is rgb(87, 215, 219) in RGB, hsl(182, 65%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 2%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57D7DBrgb(87, 215, 219)hsl(182, 65%, 60%)hsv(182, 60%, 86%)cmyk(60%, 2%, 0%, 14%)oklch(81% 0.112 198.1)lab(79.12% -35.65 -13.13)lch(79.12% 37.99 200.22)What #57D7DB 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 #57D7DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57D7DB Channel Values
How #57D7DB 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 215 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 65% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 60% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57D7DB 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 #57D7DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57D7DB; 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 #57D7DB
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 #57D7DB 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.
#57D7DB#C8C8DB#A7CEDB#B9B9DD#9BC6DC#55D8D8#56D7D9#C5C5C5Using #57D7DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57d7db: #57D7DB;background-color: #57D7DB;colors: { 'color-57d7db': '#57D7DB' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.843, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_57d7db">#57D7DB</color>fill="#57D7DB"More Teal Colors
#57D7DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57D7DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57D7DB?
#57D7DB is a light teal — rgb(87, 215, 219) in RGB and hsl(182, 65%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #57D7DB?
#57D7DB is rgb(87, 215, 219) — red 87, green 215, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57D7DB?
#57D7DB converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 2%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57D7DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #57D7DB scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57D7DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57D7DB 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 5.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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