What color is #64C1A0?

#64C1A0 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Spearmint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64C1A0?

The RGB value is 100, 193, 160: 100 red, 193 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64C1A0?

The complementary color is #C16485, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64C1A0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 and white text 2.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64C1A0 color

#64C1A0 rgb(100, 193, 160)

Shades of green

The hex color #64C1A0 is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 75.7% green and 62.7% blue (100, 193, 160).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 43% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Spearmint (#64BFA4), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.68:1).

#64C1A0 color codes

HEX	`#64C1A0`
RGB	`rgb(100, 193, 160)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 75.7%, 62.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 43%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 48%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 17%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.82, -35.57, 8.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.82, 36.5, 167.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.668, 43.385, 40.009)`
Decimal	`6603168`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64C1A0, 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 #64C1A0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#64C1A0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.68:1	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 #64C1A0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64c1a0; }
.text { color: #64c1a0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64c1a0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 193 160 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64c1a0, #64b3c1); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #64C1A0?: #64C1A0 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Spearmint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64C1A0?: The RGB value is 100, 193, 160: 100 red, 193 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64C1A0?: The complementary color is #C16485, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64C1A0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 and white text 2.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.