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#64EDE6 Color

#64EDE6 is rgb(100, 237, 230) in RGB, hsl(177, 79%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#64EDE6
HEX#64EDE6
RGBrgb(100, 237, 230)
HSLhsl(177, 79%, 66%)
HSVhsv(177, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.9% 0.119 190.5)
LABlab(86.18% -40.09 -8.45)
LCHlch(86.18% 40.97 191.91)

What #64EDE6 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 #64EDE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 8.18Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 9.01Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 9.63Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 9.7Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 10.18Lotion Blue#15F2FDΔE 12.42

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

#64EDE6 Channel Values

How #64EDE6 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 237 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 177° · S 79% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 177° · S 58% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 58% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64EDE6 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 text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #64EDE6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #64EDE6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64EDE6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#64EDE6
Complementary
#ED646B
Analogous
#64EDA1
Analogous
#64AFED
Triadic
#E664ED
Triadic
#EDE664
Split comp.
#ED64AF
Split comp.
#EDA164

Tints & Shades of #64EDE6

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

#7BEFEA
#8DF2ED
#A4F4F0
#B6F6F3
#CDF9F7
#DFFBFA

Shades

#3BE8DF
#1ADBD1
#15B2AA
#118D87
#0C6460
#073B39

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #64EDE6.

How #64EDE6 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#64EDE6
Protanopia#DDDDE6
Protanomaly#B9E4E6
Deuteranopia#CDCDE9
Deuteranomaly#ADDAE8
Tritanopia#67ECEC
Tritanomaly#66ECEA
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #64EDE6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-64ede6: #64EDE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #64EDE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-64ede6': '#64EDE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.929, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_64ede6">#64EDE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#64EDE6"

More Teal Colors

#64EDE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#64EDE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #64EDE6?

#64EDE6 is a light teal — rgb(100, 237, 230) in RGB and hsl(177, 79%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.18.

What is the RGB value of #64EDE6?

#64EDE6 is rgb(100, 237, 230) — red 100, green 237, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #64EDE6?

#64EDE6 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #64EDE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #64EDE6 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #64EDE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #64EDE6 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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