#57B593
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(70.6% 0.104 167.3), rgb(87, 181, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#57B593 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.43:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57B593 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 181, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.104 167.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #57B593 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #57B593 | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57B593 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57B593 text on black | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE7
oklch(93.6% 0.018 166.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4E1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 166.8)
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Step 300
300
#98CFB8
oklch(81% 0.066 167)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#57B593
oklch(70.6% 0.104 167.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A279
oklch(63.2% 0.13 167)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#012F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167)
#57B593 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B1AA91 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A095 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32B6AB | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57B593
#57B593
oklch(70.6% 0.104 167.3)
- #D085AC
#D085AC
oklch(70.6% 0.104 347.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #57B593, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.017
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.043
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.045
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.046
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.047
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.048
Use #57B593 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.