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#57CACC

#57cacc ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#57cacc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 79.22% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.35% cyan, 0.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 181.03°, with 53.42% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4863

Complementary

  1. #57cacc
  2. #cc5957

Split complementary

  1. #57cacc
  2. #cc578f
  3. #cc9457

Analogous

  1. #57cc94
  2. #57cacc
  3. #578fcc

Triadic

  1. #57cacc
  2. #cc57ca
  3. #cacc57

Tetradic

  1. #57cacc
  2. #5957cc
  3. #cc5957
  4. #cacc57

Square

  1. #57cacc
  2. #9457cc
  3. #cc5957
  4. #8fcc57

Monochromatic

  1. #20696a
  2. #32a3a5
  3. #57cacc
  4. #92ddde
  5. #cceff0

Shades

#57cacc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #57cacc
  2. #4eb6b8
  3. #46a2a3
  4. #3d8d8f
  5. #34797a
  6. #2c6566
  7. #235152
  8. #1a3d3d
  9. #112829
  10. #091414
  11. #000000

Tints

#57cacc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #57cacc
  2. #68cfd1
  3. #79d5d6
  4. #89dadb
  5. #9adfe0
  6. #abe5e6
  7. #bceaeb
  8. #cdeff0
  9. #ddf4f5
  10. #eefafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#57cacc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #57cacc
  2. #5bc3c4
  3. #5fbbbd
  4. #63b4b5
  5. #67acae
  6. #6ca5a6
  7. #709e9e
  8. #749697
  9. #788f8f
  10. #7c8788
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc0c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bec1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb3cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fc5cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91bdcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #24cecb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-57cacc {
  color: #57cacc;
}
Background
.bg-57cacc {
  background-color: #57cacc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-57cacc {
  border: 2px solid #57cacc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #57cacc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 202 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 53% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-57cacc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57cacc, #578fcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-57cacc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 202 204 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.30 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.53 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.36 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.91 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.27 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.38 #a83533 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#57cacc  rgb(87, 202, 204)  hsl(181, 53%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc5957  rgb(204, 89, 87)  hsl(1, 53%, 57%)  Indian Red
#cc57ca  rgb(204, 87, 202)  hsl(301, 53%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#cacc57  rgb(202, 204, 87)  hsl(61, 53%, 57%)  Straw