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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#57A0BC — Verdigris
#57A0BC is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 197° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #57A0BC
- f4f9fb
- d3e6ed
- b1d3e0
- 8fc0d3
- 6eacc5
- 4c99b8
- 3d7e98
- 2f6377
- 224755
- 152b34
- 070f12
Color schemes using #57A0BC
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#57A0BC FAQ
What color is #57A0BC?
#57A0BC is a shade of verdigris in the blue family. It has a hue of 197 degrees, 43% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #57A0BC?
#57A0BC is rgb(87, 160, 188) in RGB, hsl(197, 43%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(54%, 15%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #57A0BC?
White text on this background reaches 2.93:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.16:1.
What colors go well with #57A0BC?
Its direct complement is #BC7457. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BC576D and #BCA657 gives you contrast without the vibration.