What color is #64BC65?

#64BC65 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64BC65?

The RGB value is 100, 188, 101: 100 red, 188 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64BC65?

The complementary color is #BC64BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64BC65?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64BC65 color

#64BC65 rgb(100, 188, 101)

Shades of green

The hex color #64BC65 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 73.7% green and 39.6% blue (100, 188, 101).

Its hue angle is 121°, with 40% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 26% black.

The closest named color is Bermudagrass (#6BC271), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.92:1).

#64BC65 color codes

HEX	`#64BC65`
RGB	`rgb(100, 188, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 73.7%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(121, 40%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(121, 47%, 74%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 46%, 26%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.19, -44.37, 35.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.19, 57.07, 141.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.586, 39.614, 18.607)`
Decimal	`6601829`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64BC65, 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 #64BC65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#64BC65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.92:1	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 #64BC65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64bc65; }
.text { color: #64bc65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64bc65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 188 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64bc65, #64bc91); }

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Questions

What color is #64BC65?: #64BC65 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64BC65?: The RGB value is 100, 188, 101: 100 red, 188 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64BC65?: The complementary color is #BC64BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64BC65?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 and white text 2.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.