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#57FFF9 Color

#57FFF9 is rgb(87, 255, 249) in RGB, hsl(178, 100%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#57FFF9
HEX#57FFF9
RGBrgb(87, 255, 249)
HSLhsl(178, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(178, 66%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.136 191.6)
LABlab(91.48% -45.58 -10.54)
LCHlch(91.48% 46.78 193.02)

What #57FFF9 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 #57FFF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 6.13Neon Cyan#00FEFCΔE 6.48Aqua#00FFFFΔE 6.78Turquoise Blue#00FFEFΔE 9.23Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 9.27Lotion Blue#15F2FDΔE 10.11

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#57FFF9 Channel Values

How #57FFF9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 87 · G 255 · B 2498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 178° · S 100% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 178° · S 66% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57FFF9 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #57FFF9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #57FFF9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57FFF9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#57FFF9
Complementary
#FF575C
Analogous
#57FFA5
Analogous
#57B0FF
Triadic
#F957FF
Triadic
#FFF957
Split comp.
#FF57B0
Split comp.
#FFA557

Tints & Shades of #57FFF9

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.

Tints

#6BFFFA
#85FFFB
#99FFFC
#B3FFFC
#C7FFFD
#E0FFFE

Shades

#29FFF8
#00FAF2
#00CCC5
#009E99
#00706C
#004240

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #57FFF9.

How #57FFF9 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.

Typical#57FFF9
Protanopia#EDEDF9
Protanomaly#C3F4F9
Deuteranopia#DADAFC
Deuteranomaly#B4EAFB
Tritanopia#5AFEFE
Tritanomaly#59FFFC
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #57FFF9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-57fff9: #57FFF9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #57FFF9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-57fff9': '#57FFF9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 1.000, blue: 0.976)
Android XML<color name="color_57fff9">#57FFF9</color>
SVG fillfill="#57FFF9"

More Teal Colors

#57FFF9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#57FFF9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #57FFF9?

#57FFF9 is a light teal — rgb(87, 255, 249) in RGB and hsl(178, 100%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.

What is the RGB value of #57FFF9?

#57FFF9 is rgb(87, 255, 249) — red 87, green 255, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #57FFF9?

#57FFF9 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #57FFF9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #57FFF9 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #57FFF9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #57FFF9 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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