#063A51 Color
#063A51 is rgb(6, 58, 81) in RGB, hsl(198, 86%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 28%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#063A51rgb(6, 58, 81)hsl(198, 86%, 17%)hsv(198, 93%, 32%)cmyk(93%, 28%, 0%, 68%)oklch(32.9% 0.065 233.9)lab(22.20% -9.43 -18.93)lch(22.20% 21.15 243.51)What #063A51 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #063A51, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#063A51 Channel Values
How #063A51 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 6 · G 58 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 86% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 93% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.13:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #063A51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #063A51
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #063A51; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #063A51
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #063A51 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#063A51#353551#293751#2F2F52#253451#003D3D#003C46#363636Using #063A51 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-063a51: #063A51;background-color: #063A51;colors: { 'color-063a51': '#063A51' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.227, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_063a51">#063A51</color>fill="#063A51"More Teal Colors
#063A51 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#063A51 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #063A51?
#063A51 is a darkest teal — rgb(6, 58, 81) in RGB and hsl(198, 86%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.56.
What is the RGB value of #063A51?
#063A51 is rgb(6, 58, 81) — red 6, green 58, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #063A51?
#063A51 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 28%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #063A51 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #063A51 scores 12.13:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #063A51 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #063A51 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.68, which is visibly different.
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