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#063DA2 Color

#063DA2 is rgb(6, 61, 162) in RGB, hsl(219, 93%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 62%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#063DA2
HEX#063DA2
RGBrgb(6, 61, 162)
HSLhsl(219, 93%, 33%)
HSVhsv(219, 96%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 62%, 0%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(40.1% 0.172 261.7)
LABlab(28.32% 18.01 -60.14)
LCHlch(28.32% 62.78 286.68)

What #063DA2 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 #063DA2, 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 blue in the library.

#063DA2 Channel Values

How #063DA2 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 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 219° · S 93% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 219° · S 96% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 96% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #063DA2 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 text9.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #063DA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #063DA2; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #063DA2

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 #063DA2.

How #063DA2 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#063DA2
Protanopia#3838A2
Protanomaly#2B3AA2
Deuteranopia#3232A2
Deuteranomaly#2637A2
Tritanopia#005353
Tritanomaly#004B7A
Achromatopsia#454545

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #063DA2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-063da2: #063DA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #063DA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-063da2': '#063DA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.239, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_063da2">#063DA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#063DA2"

More Blue Colors

#063DA2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#063DA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #063DA2?

#063DA2 is a dark blue — rgb(6, 61, 162) in RGB and hsl(219, 93%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.

What is the RGB value of #063DA2?

#063DA2 is rgb(6, 61, 162) — red 6, green 61, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #063DA2?

#063DA2 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 62%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #063DA2 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #063DA2 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #063DA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #063DA2 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 17.83, which is visibly different.

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