#64A07A color
The hex color #64A07A is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 62.7% green and 47.8% blue (100, 160, 122).
Its hue angle is 142°, with 24% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 37% black.
The closest named color is Yoda (#53A079), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.85:1).
#64A07A color codes
| HEX | #64A07A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 160, 122) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(39.2%, 62.7%, 47.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(142, 24%, 51%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(142, 38%, 63%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 24%, 37%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(61.01, -28.04, 13.78) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(61.01, 31.24, 153.83) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(21.338, 29.255, 22.931) | |
| Decimal | 6594682 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #64A07A, 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 #64A07A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #64A07A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.85:1 | 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 #64A07A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a09778Protanopia
no red cones#96917cDeuteranopia
no green cones#589f96Tritanopia
no blue cones#939393Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #64a07a; }
.text { color: #64a07a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64a07a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 160 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64a07a, #64a098); }
Similar colors
#53a079Yoda#6fa77aPrimavera#4c9c77Natural Orchestra#679b6aLeafy#76ad83Green Goddess#6db083Lily Pads#44aa77Jubilant Jade#359e6bBulma Hair
Closest common color name: Mint.
Questions
- What color is #64A07A?
- #64A07A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Yoda. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #64A07A?
- The RGB value is 100, 160, 122: 100 red, 160 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #64A07A?
- The complementary color is #A0648A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #64A07A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 and white text 3.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.