What color is #64885E?

#64885E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64885E?

The RGB value is 100, 136, 94: 100 red, 136 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64885E?

The complementary color is #825E88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64885E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and white text 4.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64885E color

#64885E rgb(100, 136, 94)

Shades of green

The hex color #64885E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 53.3% green and 36.9% blue (100, 136, 94).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 18% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Kashmir (#6F8D6A), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.23:1).

#64885E color codes

HEX	`#64885E`
RGB	`rgb(100, 136, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 53.3%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 18%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 31%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 31%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.09, -21.25, 18.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.09, 28.25, 138.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.08, 21.125, 13.818)`
Decimal	`6588510`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64885E, 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 #64885E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#64885E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.23:1	Pass	Fail	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 #64885E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64885e; }
.text { color: #64885e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64885e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 136 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64885e, #5e886d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #64885E?: #64885E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64885E?: The RGB value is 100, 136, 94: 100 red, 136 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64885E?: The complementary color is #825E88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64885E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and white text 4.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.