#64B899
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(72.1% 0.095 167.7), rgb(100, 184, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#64B899 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.85:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64B899 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 184, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 37%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.095 167.7) |
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 #64B899 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #64B899 | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64B899 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64B899 text on black | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1D5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 167.9)
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Step 300
300
#9CCDB9
oklch(80.8% 0.059 167.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#64B899
oklch(72.1% 0.095 167.7)
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Step 500
500
#1FA07B
oklch(63% 0.12 167.9)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#052E21
oklch(26.9% 0.051 167.1)
#64B899 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) | #B4AE97 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A49B | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49B9AF | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64B899
#64B899
oklch(72.1% 0.095 167.7)
- #D18CB0
#D18CB0
oklch(72% 0.095 347.2)
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 #64B899, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.046
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.046
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.048
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.052
Use #64B899 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.