#64C9C2 Color
#64C9C2 is rgb(100, 201, 194) in RGB, hsl(176, 48%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 3%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64C9C2rgb(100, 201, 194)hsl(176, 48%, 59%)hsv(176, 50%, 79%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 3%, 21%)oklch(77.3% 0.095 189.4)lab(74.81% -32.16 -6.07)lch(74.81% 32.73 190.69)What #64C9C2 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 #64C9C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64C9C2 Channel Values
How #64C9C2 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 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 48% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 50% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64C9C2 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 #64C9C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64C9C2; 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 #64C9C2
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 #64C9C2 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.
#64C9C2#BDBDC2#A1C2C2#B0B0C4#97BAC3#66C8C8#65C8C6#B9B9B9Using #64C9C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64c9c2: #64C9C2;background-color: #64C9C2;colors: { 'color-64c9c2': '#64C9C2' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.788, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_64c9c2">#64C9C2</color>fill="#64C9C2"More Teal Colors
#64C9C2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64C9C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64C9C2?
#64C9C2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(100, 201, 194) in RGB and hsl(176, 48%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.53.
What is the RGB value of #64C9C2?
#64C9C2 is rgb(100, 201, 194) — red 100, green 201, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64C9C2?
#64C9C2 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 3%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64C9C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64C9C2 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64C9C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64C9C2 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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