#57C5A0

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #57C5A0

The hex code #57C5A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 197 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 0% M, 19% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57C5A0
RGB87, 197, 160
HSL159.8°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK56%, 0%, 19%, 23%
HSV159.8°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB72.6, -40.4, 9.1
XYZ30.2, 44.5, 40.3
Decimal5752224

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57C5A0; }
.text-color { color: #57C5A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57C5A0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA