#57FAE4 Color
#57FAE4 is rgb(87, 250, 228) in RGB, hsl(172, 94%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 9%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57FAE4rgb(87, 250, 228)hsl(172, 94%, 66%)hsv(172, 65%, 98%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 9%, 2%)oklch(89.5% 0.138 182.4)lab(89.56% -47.83 -2.54)lch(89.56% 47.89 183.04)What #57FAE4 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 #57FAE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57FAE4 Channel Values
How #57FAE4 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 250 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 94% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 65% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57FAE4 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 #57FAE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57FAE4; 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 #57FAE4
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 #57FAE4 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.
#57FAE4#E8E8E5#BFF0E4#D6D6E7#B1E5E6#61F7F7#5DF8F0#E2E2E2Using #57FAE4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57fae4: #57FAE4;background-color: #57FAE4;colors: { 'color-57fae4': '#57FAE4' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.980, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_57fae4">#57FAE4</color>fill="#57FAE4"More Teal Colors
#57FAE4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57FAE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57FAE4?
#57FAE4 is a light teal — rgb(87, 250, 228) in RGB and hsl(172, 94%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #57FAE4?
#57FAE4 is rgb(87, 250, 228) — red 87, green 250, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57FAE4?
#57FAE4 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 9%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57FAE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #57FAE4 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57FAE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57FAE4 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 9.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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