Palettes / Colors / #57BFDB

#57BFDB — Teal

#57BFDB is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

#57BFDB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DB7357; it also sits naturally between #57DBB6 and #577CDB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 75% · Blue 86%

Cyan 60% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

Previews

CSS code for #57BFDB

.text { color: #57BFDB; }
.background { background-color: #57BFDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #57BFDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 191, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(193, 65%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #57BFDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 191, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #57BFDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 191, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#57BFDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#57BFDB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #57BFDB

Tints of #57BFDB

Tones of #57BFDB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DB7357:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #57BFDB: #000000.

How #57BFDB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #57BFDB or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #57BFDB?

#57BFDB is Teal, a teal color (RGB 87, 191, 219). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #57BFDB?

#57BFDB is RGB 87, 191, 219 — HSL 193°, 65%, 60% — CMYK 60%, 13%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #57BFDB?

Its complement is #DB7357; analogous partners are #57DBB6 and #577CDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #57BFDB for text?

Black text on #57BFDB has a contrast ratio of 9.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.13:1.