#57BCAE#57BCAE

#57BCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.097 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#57BCAE
RGB	rgb(87, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(172, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -32.86, -1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 32.92, 183.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0967 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.097 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5504, 41.0459, 46.4016)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#57BCAE #BC5765

analogous

#57BC7C #57BCAE #5798BC

triadic

#57BCAE #AE57BC #BCAE57

tetradic

#57BCAE #7C57BC #BC5765 #98BC57

square

#57BCAE #7C57BC #BC5765 #98BC57

split-complementary

#57BCAE #BC5798 #BC7C57

monochromatic

#2C6D64 #3D998C #57BCAE #83CDC3 #AFDFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#57BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#57BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #57BCAE

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##57BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##57BCAE	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #57bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.097 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0c6',
    500: '#57bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #57bcae;
$custom-light: #8fd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#57bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.683,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73111,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#57BCAE

secondary

#CDA2A8

accent

#5566D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #57BCAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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