#64C8ED Color
#64C8ED is rgb(100, 200, 237) in RGB, hsl(196, 79%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 16%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64C8EDrgb(100, 200, 237)hsl(196, 79%, 66%)hsv(196, 58%, 93%)cmyk(58%, 16%, 0%, 7%)oklch(78.7% 0.107 224.9)lab(75.68% -22.54 -27.82)lch(75.68% 35.81 230.98)What #64C8ED 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 #64C8ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64C8ED Channel Values
How #64C8ED 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 200 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 79% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 58% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64C8ED 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 #64C8ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64C8ED; 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 #64C8ED
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 #64C8ED 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.
#64C8ED#BCBCED#A0C1ED#AFAFEF#97BAEE#56CDCD#5CCBDB#BCBCBCUsing #64C8ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64c8ed: #64C8ED;background-color: #64C8ED;colors: { 'color-64c8ed': '#64C8ED' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.784, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_64c8ed">#64C8ED</color>fill="#64C8ED"More Teal Colors
#64C8ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64C8ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64C8ED?
#64C8ED is a light teal — rgb(100, 200, 237) in RGB and hsl(196, 79%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #64C8ED?
#64C8ED is rgb(100, 200, 237) — red 100, green 200, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64C8ED?
#64C8ED converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 16%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64C8ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64C8ED scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64C8ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64C8ED 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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