#063CD0 Color
#063CD0 is rgb(6, 60, 208) in RGB, hsl(224, 94%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 71%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#063CD0rgb(6, 60, 208)hsl(224, 94%, 42%)hsv(224, 97%, 82%)cmyk(97%, 71%, 0%, 18%)oklch(44.5% 0.23 263.8)lab(32.04% 34.27 -81.16)lch(32.04% 88.10 292.89)What #063CD0 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 #063CD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#063CD0 Channel Values
How #063CD0 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 60 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 94% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 97% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.19:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #063CD0 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 #063CD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #063CD0; 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 #063CD0
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 #063CD0 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.
#063CD0#3737D0#2A39D0#3131D0#2636D0#006161#00549A#4F4F4FUsing #063CD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-063cd0: #063CD0;background-color: #063CD0;colors: { 'color-063cd0': '#063CD0' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.235, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_063cd0">#063CD0</color>fill="#063CD0"More Blue Colors
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#063CD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #063CD0?
#063CD0 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(6, 60, 208) in RGB and hsl(224, 94%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.02.
What is the RGB value of #063CD0?
#063CD0 is rgb(6, 60, 208) — red 6, green 60, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #063CD0?
#063CD0 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 71%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #063CD0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #063CD0 scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #063CD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #063CD0 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 23.31, which is visibly different.
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