#57DBCA Color
#57DBCA is rgb(87, 219, 202) in RGB, hsl(172, 65%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57DBCArgb(87, 219, 202)hsl(172, 65%, 60%)hsv(172, 60%, 86%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 14%)oklch(81.4% 0.118 183.5)lab(79.89% -40.76 -3.00)lch(79.89% 40.87 184.21)What #57DBCA 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 #57DBCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57DBCA Channel Values
How #57DBCA 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 219 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 65% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 60% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57DBCA 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 #57DBCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57DBCA; 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 #57DBCA
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 #57DBCA 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.
#57DBCA#CCCCCA#AAD2CA#BCBCCD#9EC9CC#5DD9D9#5BDAD3#C7C7C7Using #57DBCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57dbca: #57DBCA;background-color: #57DBCA;colors: { 'color-57dbca': '#57DBCA' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.859, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_57dbca">#57DBCA</color>fill="#57DBCA"More Teal Colors
#57DBCA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57DBCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57DBCA?
#57DBCA is a light teal — rgb(87, 219, 202) in RGB and hsl(172, 65%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #57DBCA?
#57DBCA is rgb(87, 219, 202) — red 87, green 219, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57DBCA?
#57DBCA converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57DBCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #57DBCA scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57DBCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57DBCA 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.81, which is very hard to tell apart.
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