Colour
#63D8CF
- #63D8CF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#63D8CF is a cyan with RGB values 99, 216, 207 and HSL 175°, 60%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#63D8CF#63D8CF
HEX#63D8CF
RGBrgb(99, 216, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.8471, 0.8118
RGB percentages38.8%, 84.7%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(175.4, 60%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 54.2%, 84.7%)
CMYK54.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,543,567
CSS custom property--colour: #63D8CF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.25:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#9C2730
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D8636C
Analogous#63D895, #63A6D8
Triadic#CF63D8, #D8CF63
Split complementary#D863A6, #D89563
Tetradic#9563D8, #D8636C, #A6D863
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R99
G216
B207
Red99 (38.8%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 63 · G D8 · B CF
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