Information about #63A8AA color

#63A8AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#63A8AA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 168, 170) — 38.8% red, 65.9% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 1 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #63A8AA reads as a softly balanced cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crystal Blue (#68A0B0) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

In RGB terms — rgb(99, 168, 170) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #63A8AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#63A8AA color variations

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#63A8AA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #63A8AA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#63A8AA
  • RGB99, 168, 170
  • CMYK28, 1, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(99, 168, 170)
  • HSL182°, 29%, 53%
  • HSL Precise181.69°, 29.461%, 52.745%
  • HSV182°, 42%, 67%
  • HSB182°, 42%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.659, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.659, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.659, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID63A8AA
  • DECIMAL ID6531242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01