What color is #63B546?

#63B546 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Exit Light. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #63B546?

The RGB value is 99, 181, 70: 99 red, 181 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #63B546?

The complementary color is #9846B5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #63B546?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#63B546 color

#63B546 rgb(99, 181, 70)

Shades of green

The hex color #63B546 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 71% green and 27.5% blue (99, 181, 70).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 44% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Exit Light (#55BB33), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.23:1).

#63B546 color codes

HEX	`#63B546`
RGB	`rgb(99, 181, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 71%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 44%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 61%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 61%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.63, -45.6, 47.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.63, 66.01, 133.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.774, 36.141, 11.569)`
Decimal	`6534470`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #63B546, 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 #63B546	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#63B546 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.23:1	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 #63B546 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #63b546; }
.text { color: #63b546; }
.border { border: 2px solid #63b546; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 181 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #63b546, #46b561); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Kelly Green.

Questions

What color is #63B546?: #63B546 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Exit Light. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #63B546?: The RGB value is 99, 181, 70: 99 red, 181 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #63B546?: The complementary color is #9846B5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #63B546?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.