What color is #64A377?

#64A377 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64A377?

The RGB value is 100, 163, 119: 100 red, 163 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64A377?

The complementary color is #A36490, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64A377?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64A377 color

#64A377 rgb(100, 163, 119)

Shades of green

The hex color #64A377 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 63.9% green and 46.7% blue (100, 163, 119).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 26% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.05:1).

#64A377 color codes

HEX	`#64A377`
RGB	`rgb(100, 163, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 63.9%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 26%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 39%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 27%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.86, -30.08, 16.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.86, 34.37, 151.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.681, 30.234, 22.143)`
Decimal	`6595447`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64A377, 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 #64A377	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#64A377 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.05:1	Pass	Pass	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 #64A377 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64a377; }
.text { color: #64a377; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64a377; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 163 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64a377, #64a396); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint.

Questions

What color is #64A377?: #64A377 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64A377?: The RGB value is 100, 163, 119: 100 red, 163 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64A377?: The complementary color is #A36490, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64A377?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.