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#63D31D Color

#63D31D is rgb(99, 211, 29) in RGB, hsl(97, 76%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 86%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#63D31D
HEX#63D31D
RGBrgb(99, 211, 29)
HSLhsl(97, 76%, 47%)
HSVhsv(97, 86%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 86%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(77% 0.226 137.3)
LABlab(75.79% -54.22 68.84)
LCHlch(75.79% 87.63 128.23)

What #63D31D 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 #63D31D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 7.26Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 10.49Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 12.05Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 14.87Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 15.6French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 17.47

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

#63D31D Channel Values

How #63D31D 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 211 · B 298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 76% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 86% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 53% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63D31D 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 text1.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #63D31D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #63D31D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63D31D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#63D31D
Complementary
#8D1DD3
Analogous
#BED31D
Analogous
#1DD332
Triadic
#1D63D3
Triadic
#D31D63
Split comp.
#321DD3
Split comp.
#D31DBE

Tints & Shades of #63D31D

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

#75E331
#8DE854
#A2EC74
#B7F093
#CCF5B3
#E4F9D7

Shades

#56B819
#499D15
#3D8212
#2E630D
#22480A
#152D06

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #63D31D.

How #63D31D 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#63D31D
Protanopia#C6C620
Protanomaly#A7CB1F
Deuteranopia#B8B82E
Deuteranomaly#9DC328
Tritanopia#7DC7C7
Tritanomaly#74CC9F
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #63D31D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-63d31d: #63D31D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #63D31D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-63d31d': '#63D31D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.827, blue: 0.114)
Android XML<color name="color_63d31d">#63D31D</color>
SVG fillfill="#63D31D"

More Green Colors

#63D31D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#63D31D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #63D31D?

#63D31D is a mid-tone green — rgb(99, 211, 29) in RGB and hsl(97, 76%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.

What is the RGB value of #63D31D?

#63D31D is rgb(99, 211, 29) — red 99, green 211, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #63D31D?

#63D31D converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 86%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #63D31D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #63D31D scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #63D31D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #63D31D 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.05, which is visibly different.

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