What color is #57D08E?

#57D08E is a moderate green, closest to the named color Vegetation. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #57D08E?

The RGB value is 87, 208, 142: 87 red, 208 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #57D08E?

The complementary color is #D05799, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #57D08E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#57D08E color

#57D08E rgb(87, 208, 142)

Shades of green

The hex color #57D08E is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 81.6% green and 55.7% blue (87, 208, 142).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 56% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 58% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Vegetation (#5CCD97), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.82:1).

#57D08E color codes

HEX	`#57D08E`
RGB	`rgb(87, 208, 142)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 81.6%, 55.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 56%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 58%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(58%, 0%, 32%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.51, -48.9, 22.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.51, 53.98, 154.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.366, 49.088, 33.408)`
Decimal	`5755022`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #57D08E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #57D08E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#57D08E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #57D08E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #57d08e; }
.text { color: #57d08e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #57d08e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 208 142 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #57d08e, #57d0ca); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #57D08E?: #57D08E is a moderate green, closest to the named color Vegetation. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #57D08E?: The RGB value is 87, 208, 142: 87 red, 208 green and 142 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #57D08E?: The complementary color is #D05799, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #57D08E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.