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#63CA73 Color

#63CA73 is rgb(99, 202, 115) in RGB, hsl(129, 49%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 43%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#63CA73
HEX#63CA73
RGBrgb(99, 202, 115)
HSLhsl(129, 49%, 59%)
HSVhsv(129, 51%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 43%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.156 147.1)
LABlab(73.65% -45.21 33.83)
LCHlch(73.65% 56.47 143.19)

What #63CA73 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 #63CA73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 5.44Mantis#74C365ΔE 8.19Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.26Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 13.1Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 13.19Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 13.31

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#63CA73 Channel Values

How #63CA73 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 99 · G 202 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 129° · S 49% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 129° · S 51% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.05:1 vs white · 10.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63CA73 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #63CA73 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #63CA73

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63CA73; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#63CA73
Complementary
#CA63BA
Analogous
#87CA63
Analogous
#63CAA6
Triadic
#7363CA
Triadic
#CA7363
Split comp.
#A663CA
Split comp.
#CA6387

Tints & Shades of #63CA73

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.

Tints

#7AD187
#8DD898
#A4E0AD
#B7E6BE
#CEEED2
#E1F5E4

Shades

#45BF57
#38A348
#2E853B
#246A2F
#1A4C22
#102E14

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #63CA73.

How #63CA73 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.

Typical#63CA73
Protanopia#BDBD74
Protanomaly#A1C373
Deuteranopia#B0B077
Deuteranomaly#98BB75
Tritanopia#75C2C2
Tritanomaly#6EC5A8
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #63CA73 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-63ca73: #63CA73;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #63CA73;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-63ca73': '#63CA73' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.792, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_63ca73">#63CA73</color>
SVG fillfill="#63CA73"

More Green Colors

#63CA73 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#63CA73 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #63CA73?

#63CA73 is a mid-tone green — rgb(99, 202, 115) in RGB and hsl(129, 49%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.

What is the RGB value of #63CA73?

#63CA73 is rgb(99, 202, 115) — red 99, green 202, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #63CA73?

#63CA73 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 43%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #63CA73 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #63CA73 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #63CA73 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #63CA73 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 13.19, which is visibly different.

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