Information about #57A5BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #57A5BC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 165, 188) — 34.1% red, 64.7% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 9 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#57A5BC is a clearly saturated aqua cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Shakespeare (#609AB8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toto (#519DAF) and Fountain Blue (#65ADB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(87, 165, 188)), which gives #57A5BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #57A5BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #57A5BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#57A5BC color variations

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#57A5BC 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 #57A5BC

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

#57A5BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#57A5BC
  • RGB87, 165, 188
  • CMYK40, 9, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(87, 165, 188)
  • HSL194°, 43%, 54%
  • HSL Precise193.663°, 42.979%, 53.922%
  • HSV194°, 54%, 74%
  • HSB194°, 54%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.647, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.647, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.647, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID57A5BC
  • DECIMAL ID5744060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01