#63AB12 Color
#63AB12 is rgb(99, 171, 18) in RGB, hsl(88, 81%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 89%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63AB12rgb(99, 171, 18)hsl(88, 81%, 37%)hsv(88, 89%, 67%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 89%, 33%)oklch(66.8% 0.185 133.4)lab(63.35% -40.19 60.63)lch(63.35% 72.74 123.54)What #63AB12 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 #63AB12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63AB12 Channel Values
How #63AB12 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 171 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 81% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 89% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.85:1 vs white · 7.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63AB12 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 #63AB12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63AB12; 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 #63AB12
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 #63AB12 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.
#63AB12#A2A215#8DA514#98981F#86A01B#74A1A1#6EA580#999999Using #63AB12 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63ab12: #63AB12;background-color: #63AB12;colors: { 'color-63ab12': '#63AB12' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.671, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_63ab12">#63AB12</color>fill="#63AB12"More Green Colors
#63AB12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63AB12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63AB12?
#63AB12 is a dark green — rgb(99, 171, 18) in RGB and hsl(88, 81%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #63AB12?
#63AB12 is rgb(99, 171, 18) — red 99, green 171, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63AB12?
#63AB12 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 89%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63AB12 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #63AB12 scores 2.85:1 against white and 7.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63AB12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63AB12 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.98, which is visibly different.
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