What color is #64B61D?

#64B61D is a moderate green, closest to the named color Extra Life. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64B61D?

The RGB value is 100, 182, 29: 100 red, 182 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64B61D?

The complementary color is #6F1DB6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64B61D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64B61D color

#64B61D rgb(100, 182, 29)

Shades of green

The hex color #64B61D is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 71.4% green and 11.4% blue (100, 182, 29).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 73% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Extra Life (#6AB417), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.25:1).

#64B61D color codes

HEX	`#64B61D`
RGB	`rgb(100, 182, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 71.4%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 73%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 84%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 84%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.71, -48.57, 62.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.71, 79.18, 127.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.205, 36.253, 6.99)`
Decimal	`6600221`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64B61D, 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 #64B61D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#64B61D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.25:1	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 #64B61D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64b61d; }
.text { color: #64b61d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64b61d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 182 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64b61d, #1db622); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #64B61D?: #64B61D is a moderate green, closest to the named color Extra Life. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64B61D?: The RGB value is 100, 182, 29: 100 red, 182 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64B61D?: The complementary color is #6F1DB6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64B61D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.