#64A70C Color
#64A70C is rgb(100, 167, 12) in RGB, hsl(86, 87%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 93%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64A70Crgb(100, 167, 12)hsl(86, 87%, 35%)hsv(86, 93%, 65%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 93%, 35%)oklch(65.8% 0.181 132.5)lab(62.13% -38.41 60.64)lch(62.13% 71.78 122.35)What #64A70C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #64A70C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64A70C Channel Values
How #64A70C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 100 · G 167 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 87% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 93% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64A70C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #64A70C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64A70C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #64A70C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #64A70C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#64A70C#9E9E0F#8BA20E#95951B#849D16#749D9D#6EA17D#969696Using #64A70C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64a70c: #64A70C;background-color: #64A70C;colors: { 'color-64a70c': '#64A70C' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.655, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_64a70c">#64A70C</color>fill="#64A70C"More Green Colors
#64A70C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64A70C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64A70C?
#64A70C is a dark green — rgb(100, 167, 12) in RGB and hsl(86, 87%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #64A70C?
#64A70C is rgb(100, 167, 12) — red 100, green 167, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64A70C?
#64A70C converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 93%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64A70C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64A70C scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64A70C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64A70C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.35, which is visibly different.
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