HEX Color #57C5F0 (Lightskyblue)

About #57C5F0

The precise color #57C5F0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 197 green, and 240 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 64% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57C5F0

RGB87, 197, 240

HSL196.9°, 83.6%, 64.1%

CMYK64%, 18%, 0%, 6%

HSV196.9°, 63.7%, 94.1%

LAB75.0, -18.6, -30.6

XYZ39.6, 48.3, 89.7

Decimal5752304

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#57C5F0 #EF8257

Analogous

#57EFCE #5778EF

Triadic

#EF57C4 #C4EF57

Tetradic

#CE57EF #EF8257 #78EF57

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#57C5F0

#69CBF1

#7CD1F3

#8FD8F5

#A1DEF6

#B4E5F8

#C7EBFA

#D9F2FB

#ECF8FD

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#57C5F0

#4DAFD5

#4399BA

#3A83A0

#306D85

#26576A

#1D4150

#132B35

#09151A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.97:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.65:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.88:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.05:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57C5F0; }

.text-color { color: #57C5F0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #57C5F0; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA