What color is #63815E?

#63815E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #63815E?

The RGB value is 99, 129, 94: 99 red, 129 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #63815E?

The complementary color is #7C5E81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #63815E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#63815E color

#63815E rgb(99, 129, 94)

Shades of green

The hex color #63815E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 50.6% green and 36.9% blue (99, 129, 94).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.83:1).

#63815E color codes

HEX	`#63815E`
RGB	`rgb(99, 129, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 50.6%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 27%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.87, -17.96, 15.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.87, 23.78, 139.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.016, 19.161, 13.495)`
Decimal	`6521182`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #63815E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #63815E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#63815E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #63815E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #63815e; }
.text { color: #63815e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #63815e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 129 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #63815e, #5e816b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #63815E?: #63815E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #63815E?: The RGB value is 99, 129, 94: 99 red, 129 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #63815E?: The complementary color is #7C5E81, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #63815E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and white text 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.