#64C7AE
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(76.3% 0.101 174.9), rgb(100, 199, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#64C7AE is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.32:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64C7AE |
| RGB | rgb(100, 199, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 47%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.101 174.9) |
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 #64C7AE | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #64C7AE | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #64C7AE text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64C7AE text on black | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F5
oklch(97.2% 0.014 174.2)
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Step 100
100
#D7F1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.029 175.2)
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Step 200
200
#B3E6D7
oklch(88.5% 0.056 175)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#64C7AE
oklch(76.3% 0.101 174.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9C
oklch(70.7% 0.133 175.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A085
oklch(63% 0.119 175)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715D
oklch(49% 0.093 174.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#64C7AE 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) | #C1BCAD | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1B1B0 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #39C9C0 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64C7AE
#64C7AE
oklch(76.3% 0.101 174.9)
- #E597B5
#E597B5
oklch(76.3% 0.1 355)
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 #64C7AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.020
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.054
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.058
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.061
Use #64C7AE 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.