#64BDA0
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(73.5% 0.097 170.2), rgb(100, 189, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.32:1).
About this color
#64BDA0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.32:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 9.32:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64BDA0 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 189, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.097 170.2) |
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 #64BDA0 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #64BDA0 | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64BDA0 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64BDA0 text on black | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#F0F7F5
oklch(97% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE8
oklch(93.6% 0.018 170.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.034 170.7)
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Step 300
300
#9ACEBB
oklch(81% 0.06 170.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#64BDA0
oklch(73.5% 0.097 170.2)
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Step 500
500
#07A17E
oklch(63.1% 0.124 170.1)
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Step 600
600
#00876A
oklch(55.5% 0.109 170.8)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#005D48
oklch(42.6% 0.084 170.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3C
oklch(37.7% 0.074 170.6)
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Step 950
950
#032E23
oklch(26.9% 0.05 171.1)
#64BDA0 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) | #B9B39F | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA9A2 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44BEB5 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64BDA0
#64BDA0
oklch(73.5% 0.097 170.2)
- #D890B1
#D890B1
oklch(73.5% 0.096 350.7)
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 #64BDA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.045
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.056
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.056
Use #64BDA0 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.