#64905A color
The hex color #64905A is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 56.5% green and 35.3% blue (100, 144, 90).
Its hue angle is 109°, with 23% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Victorian Garden (#558E4C), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.68:1).
#64905A color codes
| HEX | #64905A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 144, 90) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(39.2%, 56.5%, 35.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(109, 23%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(109, 37%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 37%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.48, -25.96, 24.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.48, 35.38, 137.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(17.074, 23.393, 13.287) | |
| Decimal | 6590554 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #64905A, 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 #64905A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.68:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #64905A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.68:1 | 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 #64905A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#938756Protanopia
no red cones#8c835dDeuteranopia
no green cones#618d82Tritanopia
no blue cones#858585Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #64905a; }
.text { color: #64905a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64905a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 144 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64905a, #5a906b); }
Similar colors
#558e4cVictorian Garden#559260Medusa#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#63884aHomegrown#679b6aLeafy#779966Mosslands#5b984fWicked Witch#548d44Fern
Closest common color name: Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #64905A?
- #64905A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Victorian Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #64905A?
- The RGB value is 100, 144, 90: 100 red, 144 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #64905A?
- The complementary color is #865A90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #64905A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and white text 3.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.