#64B0CE Color
#64B0CE is rgb(100, 176, 206) in RGB, hsl(197, 52%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 15%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue (#47ABCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64B0CErgb(100, 176, 206)hsl(197, 52%, 60%)hsv(197, 51%, 81%)cmyk(51%, 15%, 0%, 19%)oklch(71.9% 0.087 225.7)lab(67.80% -18.28 -23.02)lch(67.80% 29.39 231.54)What #64B0CE 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 #64B0CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64B0CE Channel Values
How #64B0CE 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 176 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 52% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 51% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.43:1 vs white · 8.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64B0CE 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 #64B0CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64B0CE; 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 #64B0CE
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 #64B0CE 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.
#64B0CE#A6A6CE#90AACE#9C9CCF#89A4CF#5BB4B4#5FB3BF#A6A6A6Using #64B0CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64b0ce: #64B0CE;background-color: #64B0CE;colors: { 'color-64b0ce': '#64B0CE' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.690, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_64b0ce">#64B0CE</color>fill="#64B0CE"More Teal Colors
#64B0CE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64B0CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64B0CE?
#64B0CE is a light teal — rgb(100, 176, 206) in RGB and hsl(197, 52%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47ABCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #64B0CE?
#64B0CE is rgb(100, 176, 206) — red 100, green 176, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64B0CE?
#64B0CE converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 15%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64B0CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64B0CE scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64B0CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64B0CE 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 11.15, which is visibly different.
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