#57B693
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(70.9% 0.105 166.8), rgb(87, 182, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.51:1).
About this color
#57B693 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.105 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 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.51:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57B693 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 182, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.105 166.8) |
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 #57B693 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #57B693 | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57B693 text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57B693 text on black | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc -53.7 | 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
#C3E1D4
oklch(88.4% 0.036 167.5)
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Step 300
300
#98CFB8
oklch(81% 0.066 167)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#57B693
oklch(70.9% 0.105 166.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A278
oklch(63.2% 0.13 166.5)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#57B693 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) | #B2AB91 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A195 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32B7AC | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57B693
#57B693
oklch(70.9% 0.105 166.8)
- #D186AE
#D186AE
oklch(70.9% 0.105 346.9)
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 #57B693, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.019
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.043
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.045
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.046
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.046
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.049
Use #57B693 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.