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#64C97D Color

#64C97D is rgb(100, 201, 125) in RGB, hsl(135, 48%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 38%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#64C97D
HEX#64C97D
RGBrgb(100, 201, 125)
HSLhsl(135, 48%, 59%)
HSVhsv(135, 50%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 38%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.145 149.8)
LABlab(73.51% -43.36 28.62)
LCHlch(73.51% 51.95 146.58)

What #64C97D 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 #64C97D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 5.3Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.98Mantis#74C365ΔE 11.33Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 13.77GO Green#00AB66ΔE 14.74Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 14.79

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#64C97D Channel Values

How #64C97D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 100 · G 201 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 135° · S 48% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 135° · S 50% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.06:1 vs white · 10.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64C97D 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #64C97D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #64C97D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64C97D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#64C97D
Complementary
#C964B0
Analogous
#7DC964
Analogous
#64C9B0
Triadic
#7D64C9
Triadic
#C97D64
Split comp.
#B064C9
Split comp.
#C9647D

Tints & Shades of #64C97D

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.

Tints

#7BD190
#8ED7A0
#A4DFB3
#B7E6C3
#CEEED6
#E1F4E6

Shades

#46BE64
#39A253
#2E8444
#256A36
#1B4B27
#102D17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #64C97D.

How #64C97D 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.

Typical#64C97D
Protanopia#BDBD7E
Protanomaly#A1C27D
Deuteranopia#B0B081
Deuteranomaly#97BA7F
Tritanopia#74C1C1
Tritanomaly#6EC5AA
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #64C97D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-64c97d: #64C97D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #64C97D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-64c97d': '#64C97D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.788, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_64c97d">#64C97D</color>
SVG fillfill="#64C97D"

More Green Colors

#64C97D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#64C97D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #64C97D?

#64C97D is a mid-tone green — rgb(100, 201, 125) in RGB and hsl(135, 48%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.

What is the RGB value of #64C97D?

#64C97D is rgb(100, 201, 125) — red 100, green 201, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #64C97D?

#64C97D converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 38%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #64C97D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #64C97D scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #64C97D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #64C97D 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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