#63B5EE#63B5EE

#63B5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#63B5EE
RGBrgb(99, 181, 238)
HSLhsl(205, 80%, 66%)
HSVhsv(205, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(58.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.78, -8.66, -35.96)
CIE-LCHlch(70.78, 36.99, 256.46°)
OKLaboklab(74.41% -0.0559 -0.1008)
OKLCHoklch(74.41% 0.115 241)
XYZxyz(37.0963, 41.8700, 86.9991)
Luminance0.4187 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#63B5EE #EE9C63
analogous
#63EEE1 #63B5EE #636FEE
triadic
#63B5EE #EE63B5 #B5EE63
tetradic
#63B5EE #E163EE #EE9C63 #6FEE63
square
#63B5EE #E163EE #EE9C63 #6FEE63
split-complementary
#63B5EE #EE636F #EEE163
monochromatic
#157BC2 #2C9BE8 #63B5EE #9ACFF4 #D1E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#63B5EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#63B5EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #63B5EE
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##63B5EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##63B5EE1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB5F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A7ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #63b5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(99, 181, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 241.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acbf3',
    500: '#63b5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #63b5ee;
$custom-light: #9acbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#63b5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 99,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74408,
    "c": 0.11528,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.41873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#63B5EE
secondary
#EDD2C0
accent
#6009DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #63B5EE

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#63B5EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva