#64D7A9
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(80% 0.125 164.7), rgb(100, 215, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.83:1).
About this color
#64D7A9 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.83:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64D7A9 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 215, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 59%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.125 164.7) |
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 #64D7A9 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #64D7A9 | 11.83:1 | AAA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #64D7A9 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64D7A9 text on black | 11.83:1 | AAA | Lc -70.3 | 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
#ECF9F3
oklch(97.1% 0.016 166.7)
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Step 100
100
#D5F2E4
oklch(93.6% 0.036 165)
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Step 200
200
#AFE8CD
oklch(88.4% 0.069 164.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#64D7A9
oklch(80% 0.125 164.7)
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Step 400
400
#00BD88
oklch(70.7% 0.15 164.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#008861
oklch(55.5% 0.117 164.6)
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Step 700
700
#007351
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.3)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#004E36
oklch(37.5% 0.079 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
#64D7A9 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) | #D3CAA7 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2BDAC | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36D7CA | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64D7A9
#64D7A9
oklch(80% 0.125 164.7)
- #F79CD1
#F79CD1
oklch(80% 0.126 344.5)
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 #64D7A9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.029
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.033
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.046
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.047
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.058
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.058
Use #64D7A9 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.