#63ACD3#63ACD3
#63ACD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.093 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #63ACD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(99, 172, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 56%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 53%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.1%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.17, -11.93, -26.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.17, 29.30, 245.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.2% -0.0552 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.093 233.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6516, 36.8582, 67.0618) |
| Luminance | 0.3686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.44
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.38
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.81
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.86
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.53
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#63ACD3 #D38A63
analogous
#63D3C2 #63ACD3 #6374D3
triadic
#63ACD3 #D363AC #ACD363
tetradic
#63ACD3 #C263D3 #D38A63 #74D363
square
#63ACD3 #C263D3 #D38A63 #74D363
split-complementary
#63ACD3 #D36374 #D3C263
monochromatic
#296E92 #3792C2 #63ACD3 #93C5E0 #C2DFEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#63ACD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#63ACD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #63ACD3
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##63ACD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##63ACD3 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AAD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9ED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17B6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #63acd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(99, 172, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.093 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97c4e0',
500: '#63acd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #63acd3; $custom-light: #97c4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#63acd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 99,
"g": 172,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.893,
"s": 56,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71196,
"c": 0.09271,
"h": 233.5
},
"luminance": 0.36861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#63ACD3
secondary
#DEC2B4
accent
#5A22C4
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183