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#63bc99 color: Peppermint Fresh

#63bc99 is rgb(99, 188, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.984% 0.10106 165.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

73%
0.101
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #63bc99

#63bc99 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peppermint Fresh (#64be9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #63bc99 mixed with white

  1. 63bc99
  2. 75c3a3
  3. 85caad
  4. 95d0b7
  5. a5d7c1
  6. b4decb
  7. c3e4d5
  8. d2ebe0
  9. e1f2ea
  10. f0f8f4

Darker: #63bc99 mixed with black

  1. 63bc99
  2. 55a384
  3. 478b70
  4. 3a735d
  5. 2e5d4a
  6. 214738
  7. 163227
  8. 0b1f17
  9. 030d08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #63bc99 with less saturation

  1. 63bc99
  2. 6cba9a
  3. 74b89c
  4. 7cb69d
  5. 83b49f
  6. 8ab2a0
  7. 90b0a2
  8. 97aea3
  9. 9caca5
  10. a2aaa6

Questions about #63bc99

What color is #63bc99?

#63bc99 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Peppermint Fresh. In RGB it is rgb(99, 188, 153), in HSL hsl(156.4, 39.91%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.984% 0.10106 165.976).

What colors go well with #63bc99?

The complementary color of #63bc99 is #d68eb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bb676 and #4abbbc. The triadic partners are #a29ee5 and #dd9371.

Is white or black text more readable on #63bc99?

Black text reads better on #63bc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #63bc99 a warm or cool color?

#63bc99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.101.