Information about #57AFB2 color

#57AFB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #57AFB2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(87, 175, 178) — 34.1% red, 68.6% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 1 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#57AFB2 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(87, 175, 178)), which gives #57AFB2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #57AFB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#57AFB2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#57AFB2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #57AFB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#57AFB2
  • RGB87, 175, 178
  • CMYK36, 1, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(87, 175, 178)
  • HSL182°, 37%, 52%
  • HSL Precise181.978°, 37.143%, 51.961%
  • HSV182°, 51%, 70%
  • HSB182°, 51%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.686, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.686, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.686, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID57AFB2
  • DECIMAL ID5746610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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