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#063D39 Color

#063D39 is rgb(6, 61, 57) in RGB, hsl(176, 82%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 7%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#063D39
HEX#063D39
RGBrgb(6, 61, 57)
HSLhsl(176, 82%, 13%)
HSVhsv(176, 90%, 24%)
CMYKcmyk(90%, 0%, 7%, 76%)
OKLCHoklch(32.6% 0.054 187.3)
LABlab(22.42% -18.38 -2.68)
LCHlch(22.42% 18.57 188.30)

What #063D39 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 #063D39, 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.

#063D39 Channel Values

How #063D39 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 6 · G 61 · B 578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 82% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 90% · V 24%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 90% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 76%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.11:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #063D39 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.

TextWhite text12.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #063D39

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #063D39; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #063D39

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #063D39.

How #063D39 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.

Typical#063D39
Protanopia#383839
Protanomaly#2B3A39
Deuteranopia#32323A
Deuteranomaly#26373A
Tritanopia#083D3D
Tritanomaly#073D3B
Achromatopsia#363636

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #063D39 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-063d39: #063D39;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #063D39;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-063d39': '#063D39' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.239, blue: 0.224)
Android XML<color name="color_063d39">#063D39</color>
SVG fillfill="#063D39"

More Teal Colors

#063D39 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#063D39 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #063D39?

#063D39 is a darkest teal — rgb(6, 61, 57) in RGB and hsl(176, 82%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.

What is the RGB value of #063D39?

#063D39 is rgb(6, 61, 57) — red 6, green 61, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #063D39?

#063D39 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 7%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #063D39 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #063D39 scores 12.11:1 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 #063D39 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #063D39 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 10.73, which is visibly different.

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