#57C5CC

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #57C5CC

At its core, #57C5CC is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 197, and 204.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 57% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. The HSL representation is 183.6° hue, 53.4% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57C5CC
RGB87, 197, 204
HSL183.6°, 53.4%, 57.1%
CMYK57%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV183.6°, 57.4%, 80.0%
LAB73.8, -29.2, -13.0
XYZ34.8, 46.3, 64.2
Decimal5752268

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57C5CC; }
.text-color { color: #57C5CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57C5CC; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC