#57C194
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(73.6% 0.119 163.1), rgb(87, 193, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#57C194 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.46:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57C194 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 193, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 46%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.119 163.1) |
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 #57C194 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #57C194 | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #57C194 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #57C194 text on black | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -58.7 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE6
oklch(93.7% 0.022 163)
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Step 200
200
#C2E2D1
oklch(88.5% 0.041 162.3)
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Step 300
300
#94D0B3
oklch(80.8% 0.074 163.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#57C194
oklch(73.6% 0.119 163.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A271
oklch(63% 0.136 163)
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Step 600
600
#00895F
oklch(55.7% 0.12 163.1)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#57C194 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) | #BEB592 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAA97 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2DC1B4 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57C194
#57C194
oklch(73.6% 0.119 163.1)
- #DE8ABD
#DE8ABD
oklch(73.6% 0.12 343.3)
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 #57C194, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.032
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.036
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.052
Use #57C194 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.