What color is #63A46A?

#63A46A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #63A46A?

The RGB value is 99, 164, 106: 99 red, 164 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #63A46A?

The complementary color is #A4639D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #63A46A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#63A46A color

#63A46A rgb(99, 164, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #63A46A is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 64.3% green and 41.6% blue (99, 164, 106).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 26% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.05:1).

#63A46A color codes

HEX	`#63A46A`
RGB	`rgb(99, 164, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 64.3%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 26%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 40%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 35%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.86, -33.24, 23.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.86, 40.85, 144.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.021, 30.243, 18.363)`
Decimal	`6530154`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #63A46A, 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 #63A46A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#63A46A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.05:1	Pass	Pass	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 #63A46A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #63a46a; }
.text { color: #63a46a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #63a46a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 164 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #63a46a, #63a48b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #63A46A?: #63A46A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #63A46A?: The RGB value is 99, 164, 106: 99 red, 164 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #63A46A?: The complementary color is #A4639D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #63A46A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.