#57BCAD Color Information

Hex color code: #57BCAD

A delicate cyan shade, #57BCAD appears as (87, 188, 173) in RGB and (171°, 43%, 54%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Aquamarine
HEX
#57BCAD
RGB
87, 188, 173
HSL
171°, 43%, 54%
CMYK
54%, 0%, 8%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #57BCAD;
background-color: #57BCAD;
border-color: #57BCAD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #57BCAD;
border: 2px solid #57BCAD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#57BCAD]
text-[#57BCAD]
border-[#57BCAD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_57BCAD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #57BCAD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #57BCAD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #57BCAD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #57BCAD; background-color: #57BCAD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #57BCAD20; border-left: 4px solid #57BCAD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #57BCAD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #57BCAD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

87, 188, 173

Red: 87 / Green: 188 / Blue: 173

HSL

171°, 43%, 54%

Hue: 171° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

54%, 0%, 8%, 26%

Cyan: 54% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 26%

What color is #57BCAD?

#57BCAD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #57BCAD to RGB:

rgb(87, 188, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #57BCAD to HSL:

hsl(171, 43%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #57BCAD to CMYK:

cmyk(54%, 0%, 8%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #57BCAD has RGB (87, 188, 173) and HSL (171°, 43%, 54%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #57BCAD is #BC5766, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #57BC7B.

Use #57BCAD in CSS: color: #57BCAD or background-color: #57BCAD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #57BCAD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #57BCAD?

#57BCAD is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #57BCAD?

#57BCAD in RGB is (87, 188, 173) - 87 red, 188 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #57BCAD in CSS?

Use #57BCAD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #57BCAD?

#BC5766 (complementary), #57BC7B (analogous), and #398E81 (lighter shade) work well with #57BCAD.