#063F56 Color
#063F56 is rgb(6, 63, 86) in RGB, hsl(197, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 66%) 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 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#063F56rgb(6, 63, 86)hsl(197, 87%, 18%)hsv(197, 93%, 34%)cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 66%)oklch(34.6% 0.067 231.8)lab(24.22% -10.61 -19.08)lch(24.22% 21.83 240.92)What #063F56 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 #063F56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#063F56 Channel Values
How #063F56 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 63 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 93% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.33:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #063F56 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 #063F56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #063F56; 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 #063F56
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 #063F56 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.
#063F56#393956#2C3C56#343457#283856#004242#00414B#3A3A3AUsing #063F56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-063f56: #063F56;background-color: #063F56;colors: { 'color-063f56': '#063F56' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.247, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_063f56">#063F56</color>fill="#063F56"More Teal Colors
#063F56 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#063F56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #063F56?
#063F56 is a darkest teal — rgb(6, 63, 86) in RGB and hsl(197, 87%, 18%) 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 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #063F56?
#063F56 is rgb(6, 63, 86) — red 6, green 63, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #063F56?
#063F56 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 27%, 0%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #063F56 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #063F56 scores 11.33:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #063F56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #063F56 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 16.73, which is visibly different.
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