#64C9DD Color
#64C9DD is rgb(100, 201, 221) in RGB, hsl(190, 64%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64C9DDrgb(100, 201, 221)hsl(190, 64%, 63%)hsv(190, 55%, 87%)cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 13%)oklch(78.3% 0.098 212.3)lab(75.51% -26.58 -19.53)lch(75.51% 32.98 216.30)What #64C9DD 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 #64C9DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64C9DD Channel Values
How #64C9DD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 64% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 55% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64C9DD 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 #64C9DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64C9DD; 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 #64C9DD
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 #64C9DD 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.
#64C9DD#BDBDDD#A1C2DD#B0B0DF#97BADE#5DCCCC#60CBD3#BBBBBBUsing #64C9DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64c9dd: #64C9DD;background-color: #64C9DD;colors: { 'color-64c9dd': '#64C9DD' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.788, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_64c9dd">#64C9DD</color>fill="#64C9DD"More Teal Colors
#64C9DD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64C9DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64C9DD?
#64C9DD is a light teal — rgb(100, 201, 221) in RGB and hsl(190, 64%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #64C9DD?
#64C9DD is rgb(100, 201, 221) — red 100, green 201, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64C9DD?
#64C9DD converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64C9DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #64C9DD scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64C9DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64C9DD 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 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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