#63CDCF Color
#63CDCF is rgb(99, 205, 207) in RGB, hsl(181, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 1%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63CDCFrgb(99, 205, 207)hsl(181, 53%, 60%)hsv(181, 52%, 81%)cmyk(52%, 1%, 0%, 19%)oklch(78.7% 0.098 197)lab(76.27% -31.51 -10.90)lch(76.27% 33.35 199.08)What #63CDCF 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 #63CDCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63CDCF Channel Values
How #63CDCF 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 205 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 53% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 52% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63CDCF 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 #63CDCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63CDCF; 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 #63CDCF
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 #63CDCF 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.
#63CDCF#C0C0CF#A3C5CF#B3B3D1#99BED0#62CDCD#63CDCE#BDBDBDUsing #63CDCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63cdcf: #63CDCF;background-color: #63CDCF;colors: { 'color-63cdcf': '#63CDCF' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.804, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_63cdcf">#63CDCF</color>fill="#63CDCF"More Teal Colors
#63CDCF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63CDCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63CDCF?
#63CDCF is a light teal — rgb(99, 205, 207) in RGB and hsl(181, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #63CDCF?
#63CDCF is rgb(99, 205, 207) — red 99, green 205, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63CDCF?
#63CDCF converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 1%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63CDCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #63CDCF scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63CDCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63CDCF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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