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#63DEC7 Color

#63DEC7 is rgb(99, 222, 199) in RGB, hsl(169, 65%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#63DEC7
HEX#63DEC7
RGBrgb(99, 222, 199)
HSLhsl(169, 65%, 63%)
HSVhsv(169, 55%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.115 179.1)
LABlab(81.07% -40.18 0.35)
LCHlch(81.07% 40.18 179.50)

What #63DEC7 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 #63DEC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 7.07Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 9.61Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 10.44Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 11.01Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 13.15Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 13.59

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

#63DEC7 Channel Values

How #63DEC7 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 222 · B 1998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 65% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 55% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63DEC7 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 text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #63DEC7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #63DEC7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63DEC7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#63DEC7
Complementary
#DE637A
Analogous
#63DE8A
Analogous
#63B7DE
Triadic
#C763DE
Triadic
#DEC763
Split comp.
#DE63B7
Split comp.
#DE8A63

Tints & Shades of #63DEC7

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

#78E2CF
#8DE7D6
#A2EBDE
#B7F0E5
#CDF4ED
#E2F9F4

Shades

#42D7BB
#29C2A6
#22A089
#1A7A68
#13584C
#0B322B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #63DEC7.

How #63DEC7 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#63DEC7
Protanopia#CFCFC7
Protanomaly#AFD5C7
Deuteranopia#C0C0CA
Deuteranomaly#A3CDC9
Tritanopia#6ADBDB
Tritanomaly#67DCD3
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #63DEC7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-63dec7: #63DEC7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #63DEC7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-63dec7': '#63DEC7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.871, blue: 0.780)
Android XML<color name="color_63dec7">#63DEC7</color>
SVG fillfill="#63DEC7"

More Green Colors

#63DEC7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#63DEC7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #63DEC7?

#63DEC7 is a light green — rgb(99, 222, 199) in RGB and hsl(169, 65%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.07.

What is the RGB value of #63DEC7?

#63DEC7 is rgb(99, 222, 199) — red 99, green 222, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #63DEC7?

#63DEC7 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #63DEC7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #63DEC7 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #63DEC7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #63DEC7 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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