Information about #64A242 color

#64A242 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #64A242 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 162, 66) — 39.2% red, 63.5% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 38 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#64A242 presents itself as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Groovy (#5CA345). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Harlequin (#61A84A) and Flat Green (#699D4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 162, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #64A242 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#64A242 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#64A242 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #64A242

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#64A242
  • RGB100, 162, 66
  • CMYK24, 0, 38, 36
  • CSSrgb(100, 162, 66)
  • HSL99°, 42%, 45%
  • HSL Precise98.75°, 42.105%, 44.706%
  • HSV99°, 59%, 64%
  • HSB99°, 59%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.635, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.635, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.635, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID64A242
  • DECIMAL ID6595138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01