#64AA8E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.4% 0.083 166.4), rgb(100, 170, 142).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#64AA8E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64AA8E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 170, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 29%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.083 166.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #64AA8E | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #64AA8E | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64AA8E text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64AA8E text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D5
oklch(88.6% 0.03 166.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB9
oklch(81% 0.052 165.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#64AA8E
oklch(68.4% 0.083 166.4)
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Step 500
500
#3C9E7B
oklch(63.2% 0.106 166.2)
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Step 600
600
#008864
oklch(55.6% 0.115 166.4)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#114D39
oklch(37.7% 0.069 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D22
oklch(27% 0.043 167.5)
#64AA8E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A7A18D | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9990 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50AAA2 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64AA8E
#64AA8E
oklch(68.4% 0.083 166.4)
- #BF85A4
#BF85A4
oklch(68.4% 0.082 346.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #64AA8E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.044
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.050
Use #64AA8E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.