#64AE87
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.1% 0.095 159.5), rgb(100, 174, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#64AE87 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.94:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64AE87 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 174, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.095 159.5) |
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 #64AE87 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #64AE87 | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64AE87 text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64AE87 text on black | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE6
oklch(93.7% 0.017 159.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D2
oklch(88.5% 0.032 160.1)
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Step 300
300
#A0CDB3
oklch(80.9% 0.06 159.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#64AE87
oklch(69.1% 0.095 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#379F6F
oklch(63% 0.12 159.6)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#0D4E32
oklch(37.7% 0.079 159.4)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1E
oklch(27.1% 0.05 159.8)
#64AE87 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) | #ADA485 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19C89 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52ADA3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64AE87
#64AE87
oklch(69.1% 0.095 159.5)
- #C385AF
#C385AF
oklch(69.2% 0.094 339.3)
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 #64AE87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.015
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.042
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.043
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.045
Use #64AE87 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.