#57A0AF
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #57A0AF
At its core, #57A0AF is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 160, 175).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. The HSL representation is 190.2° hue, 35.5% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#57A0AF
RGB87, 160, 175
HSL190.2°, 35.5%, 51.4%
CMYK50%, 9%, 0%, 31%
HSV190.2°, 50.3%, 68.6%
LAB61.9, -18.6, -14.8
XYZ24.2, 30.3, 45.1
Decimal5742767
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #57A0AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #57A0AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #57A0AF;
}