Palettes / Colors / #63DBEF
#63DBEF — Light Vivid Teal
#63DBEF is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #63DBEF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#63DBEF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EF7762; it also sits naturally between #62EFBD and #6293EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #63DBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 99, 219, 239 |
| HSL | 189°, 81%, 66% |
| HSV | 189°, 59%, 94% |
| CMYK | 59%, 8%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 46.06, 59.55, 90.73 |
| Yxy | 59.55, 0.2346, 0.3033 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.59, -27.93, -19.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.17, -24.77, -20.66 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 39% · Green 86% · Blue 94%
Cyan 59% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #63DBEF
.text { color: #63DBEF; }
.background { background-color: #63DBEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #63DBEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(99, 219, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 81%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #63DBEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(99, 219, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #63DBEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(99, 219, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#63DBEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#63DBEF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF7762:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #63DBEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #63DBEF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #63DBEF: ·
How #63DBEF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #63DBEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #63DBEF?
#63DBEF is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 99, 219, 239). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #63DBEF?
#63DBEF is RGB 99, 219, 239 — HSL 189°, 81%, 66% — CMYK 59%, 8%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #63DBEF?
Its complement is #EF7762; analogous partners are #62EFBD and #6293EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #63DBEF for text?
Black text on #63DBEF has a contrast ratio of 12.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.