#64C986 Color
#64C986 is rgb(100, 201, 134) in RGB, hsl(140, 48%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 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 8.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64C986rgb(100, 201, 134)hsl(140, 48%, 59%)hsv(140, 50%, 79%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 21%)oklch(75.8% 0.136 152.8)lab(73.64% -42.18 24.15)lch(73.64% 48.60 150.20)What #64C986 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 #64C986, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64C986 Channel Values
How #64C986 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 201 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 48% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 50% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64C986 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 #64C986
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64C986; 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 #64C986
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 #64C986 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.
#64C986#BDBD87#A1C286#B0B089#97BA88#73C2C2#6DC5AD#B5B5B5Using #64C986 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64c986: #64C986;background-color: #64C986;colors: { 'color-64c986': '#64C986' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.788, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_64c986">#64C986</color>fill="#64C986"More Green Colors
#64C986 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64C986 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64C986?
#64C986 is a mid-tone green — rgb(100, 201, 134) in RGB and hsl(140, 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 8.42.
What is the RGB value of #64C986?
#64C986 is rgb(100, 201, 134) — red 100, green 201, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64C986?
#64C986 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64C986 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64C986 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64C986 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64C986 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 9.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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