#64A583 color
The hex color #64A583 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 64.7% green and 51.4% blue (100, 165, 131).
Its hue angle is 149°, with 27% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Yoda (#53A079), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.25:1).
#64A583 color codes
| HEX | #64A583 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 165, 131) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(39.2%, 64.7%, 51.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(149, 27%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(149, 39%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 21%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.72, -28.63, 11.18) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.72, 30.73, 158.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(22.806, 31.257, 26.3) | |
| Decimal | 6595971 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #64A583, 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 #64A583 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #64A583 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.25:1 | 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 #64A583 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a49c81Protanopia
no red cones#999585Deuteranopia
no green cones#55a49bTritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #64a583; }
.text { color: #64a583; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64a583; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 165 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64a583, #64a5a3); }
Similar colors
#53a079Yoda#6fa77aPrimavera#4c9c77Natural Orchestra#76ad83Green Goddess#6db083Lily Pads#55b492Electra#44aa77Jubilant Jade#679b6aLeafy
Closest common color name: Mint.
Questions
- What color is #64A583?
- #64A583 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Yoda. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #64A583?
- The RGB value is 100, 165, 131: 100 red, 165 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #64A583?
- The complementary color is #A56486, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #64A583?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 and white text 2.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.