#63BFB0 Color
#63BFB0 is rgb(99, 191, 176) in RGB, hsl(170, 42%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 8%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63BFB0rgb(99, 191, 176)hsl(170, 42%, 57%)hsv(170, 48%, 75%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 8%, 25%)oklch(74.4% 0.091 181.8)lab(71.39% -31.53 -1.35)lch(71.39% 31.56 182.45)What #63BFB0 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 #63BFB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63BFB0 Channel Values
How #63BFB0 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 191 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 42% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 48% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63BFB0 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 #63BFB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63BFB0; 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 #63BFB0
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 #63BFB0 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.
#63BFB0#B3B3B0#9AB8B0#A8A8B2#91B1B1#67BDBD#65BEB8#AFAFAFUsing #63BFB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63bfb0: #63BFB0;background-color: #63BFB0;colors: { 'color-63bfb0': '#63BFB0' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.749, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_63bfb0">#63BFB0</color>fill="#63BFB0"More Teal Colors
#63BFB0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63BFB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63BFB0?
#63BFB0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(99, 191, 176) in RGB and hsl(170, 42%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.97.
What is the RGB value of #63BFB0?
#63BFB0 is rgb(99, 191, 176) — red 99, green 191, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63BFB0?
#63BFB0 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 8%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63BFB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #63BFB0 scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63BFB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63BFB0 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.91, which is visibly different.
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