#57AF99

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #57AF99

At its core, #57AF99 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 175 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 165.0° hue, 35.5% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#57AF99
RGB87, 175, 153
HSL165.0°, 35.5%, 51.4%
CMYK50%, 0%, 13%, 31%
HSV165.0°, 50.3%, 68.6%
LAB65.7, -31.9, 3.2
XYZ25.0, 35.0, 35.6
Decimal5746585

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57AF99; }
.text-color { color: #57AF99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57AF99; }

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Lightseagreen
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