#63C591 Color
#63C591 is rgb(99, 197, 145) in RGB, hsl(148, 46%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63C591rgb(99, 197, 145)hsl(148, 46%, 58%)hsv(148, 50%, 77%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 23%)oklch(75% 0.121 158.4)lab(72.57% -39.28 16.94)lch(72.57% 42.77 156.67)What #63C591 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 #63C591, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63C591 Channel Values
How #63C591 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 197 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 46% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 50% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63C591 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 #63C591
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63C591; 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 #63C591
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 #63C591 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.
#63C591#B9B991#9EBE91#ACAC94#95B793#6FBFBF#6BC2AF#B2B2B2Using #63C591 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63c591: #63C591;background-color: #63C591;colors: { 'color-63c591': '#63C591' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.773, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_63c591">#63C591</color>fill="#63C591"More Green Colors
#63C591 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63C591 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63C591?
#63C591 is a mid-tone green — rgb(99, 197, 145) in RGB and hsl(148, 46%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.7.
What is the RGB value of #63C591?
#63C591 is rgb(99, 197, 145) — red 99, green 197, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63C591?
#63C591 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63C591 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #63C591 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63C591 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63C591 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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