#63646E Color
#63646E is rgb(99, 100, 110) in RGB, hsl(235, 5%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Gray (#555D61), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63646Ergb(99, 100, 110)hsl(235, 5%, 41%)hsv(235, 10%, 43%)cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 57%)oklch(50.6% 0.016 281.3)lab(42.55% 1.23 -5.80)lch(42.55% 5.93 281.96)What #63646E 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 #63646E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63646E Channel Values
How #63646E 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 99 · G 100 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 5% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 10% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63646E 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 #63646E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63646E; 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 #63646E
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 #63646E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63646e: #63646E;background-color: #63646E;colors: { 'color-63646e': '#63646E' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.392, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_63646e">#63646E</color>fill="#63646E"More Gray Colors
#63646E sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63646E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63646E?
#63646E is a mid-tone gray — rgb(99, 100, 110) in RGB and hsl(235, 5%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Gray (#555D61), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #63646E?
#63646E is rgb(99, 100, 110) — red 99, green 100, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63646E?
#63646E converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63646E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #63646E scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63646E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63646E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 6.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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