What color is #57D0A2?

#57D0A2 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Eucalyptus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #57D0A2?

The RGB value is 87, 208, 162: 87 red, 208 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #57D0A2?

The complementary color is #D05785, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #57D0A2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 and white text 1.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#57D0A2 color

#57D0A2 rgb(87, 208, 162)

Shades of green

The hex color #57D0A2 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 81.6% green and 63.5% blue (87, 208, 162).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 56% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 58% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.95:1).

#57D0A2 color codes

HEX	`#57D0A2`
RGB	`rgb(87, 208, 162)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 81.6%, 63.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 56%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 58%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(58%, 0%, 22%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.91, -44.73, 12.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.91, 46.54, 163.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.005, 49.743, 42.038)`
Decimal	`5755042`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #57D0A2, 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 #57D0A2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#57D0A2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.95:1	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 #57D0A2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #57d0a2; }
.text { color: #57d0a2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #57d0a2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 208 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #57d0a2, #57c2d0); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #57D0A2?: #57D0A2 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Eucalyptus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #57D0A2?: The RGB value is 87, 208, 162: 87 red, 208 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #57D0A2?: The complementary color is #D05785, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #57D0A2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 and white text 1.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.