#64CFDA
Closest named color: Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC). oklch(79.6% 0.099 204.4), rgb(100, 207, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.47:1).
About this color
#64CFDA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 204°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.47:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC) |
| Black text | 11.47:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64CFDA |
| RGB | rgb(100, 207, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 61%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.099 204.4) |
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 #64CFDA | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #64CFDA | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #64CFDA text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64CFDA text on black | 11.47:1 | AAA | Lc -68.6 | 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
#ECF8FA
oklch(97.1% 0.013 208.8)
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Step 100
100
#D5F0F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 204.8)
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Step 200
200
#AFE4EA
oklch(88.4% 0.055 204.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#64CFDA
oklch(79.6% 0.099 204.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B6C3
oklch(70.8% 0.121 203.9)
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Step 500
500
#009CA8
oklch(63.2% 0.108 204.4)
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Step 600
600
#00838D
oklch(55.6% 0.095 204.2)
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Step 700
700
#006E77
oklch(49.1% 0.084 204.7)
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Step 800
800
#005A61
oklch(42.6% 0.073 204)
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Step 900
900
#004B51
oklch(37.6% 0.064 204)
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Step 950
950
#002D31
oklch(27.1% 0.046 204.1)
#64CFDA 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) | #C1C8DB | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEBADA | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D6D2 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64CFDA
#64CFDA
oklch(79.6% 0.099 204.4)
- #F6A39D
#F6A39D
oklch(79.6% 0.1 24.1)
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 #64CFDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.031
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.039
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.042
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.043
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.054
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.056
Use #64CFDA 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.