#57D9B0 Hex Color
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#57d9b0 is a pastel teal with a soft, minty glow. Its high lightness keeps it fresh rather than heavy, which suits wellness branding, healthcare, and spring themes. Black text hits about 12.0:1 contrast on it, so body copy stays readable. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy, since it can wash out against pure white. For muted supporting tones, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #57d9b0
What is #57d9b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #57d9b0 is rgb(87, 217, 176), in HSL hsl(161, 63%, 60%) and in CMYK 60%, 0%, 19%, 15%.
What text color works best on #57d9b0?
Black text reads best on #57d9b0. It reaches about a 12.0:1 contrast ratio, well past the 4.5:1 that WCAG AA requires for body text, so even small copy stays legible.
Which colors pair well with #57d9b0?
Deep navy and charcoal make #57d9b0 feel richer than white does, because its high lightness can wash out on pale backgrounds. Use it as a background with dark ink or as an accent in a neutral palette.
Is #57d9b0 readable on white or black?
#57d9b0 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.