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#63CF63 Color

#63CF63 is rgb(99, 207, 99) in RGB, hsl(120, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 52%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#63CF63
HEX#63CF63
RGBrgb(99, 207, 99)
HSLhsl(120, 53%, 60%)
HSVhsv(120, 52%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 52%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.178 143.6)
LABlab(74.99% -48.73 43.23)
LCHlch(74.99% 65.14 138.43)

What #63CF63 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 #63CF63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 6.44Mantis#74C365ΔE 10.95Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 11.8Emerald#50C878ΔE 13.84Light Green#90EE90ΔE 14.63Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 15.01

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

#63CF63 Channel Values

How #63CF63 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 207 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 53% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 52% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.97:1 vs white · 10.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63CF63 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 text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #63CF63 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #63CF63

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63CF63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#63CF63
Complementary
#CF63CF
Analogous
#99CF63
Analogous
#63CF99
Triadic
#6363CF
Triadic
#CF6363
Split comp.
#9963CF
Split comp.
#CF6399

Tints & Shades of #63CF63

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

#76D576
#8EDC8E
#A1E2A1
#B9E9B9
#CCEFCC
#E4F7E4

Shades

#44C544
#35AC35
#2B8C2B
#226D22
#184E18
#0E2F0E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #63CF63.

How #63CF63 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#63CF63
Protanopia#C2C264
Protanomaly#A4C764
Deuteranopia#B4B468
Deuteranomaly#9AC066
Tritanopia#78C5C5
Tritanomaly#70C9A7
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #63CF63 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-63cf63: #63CF63;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #63CF63;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-63cf63': '#63CF63' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.812, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_63cf63">#63CF63</color>
SVG fillfill="#63CF63"

More Green Colors

#63CF63 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#63CF63 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #63CF63?

#63CF63 is a light green — rgb(99, 207, 99) in RGB and hsl(120, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.

What is the RGB value of #63CF63?

#63CF63 is rgb(99, 207, 99) — red 99, green 207, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #63CF63?

#63CF63 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 52%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #63CF63 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #63CF63 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #63CF63 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #63CF63 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.63, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.