#889F75 Color
#889F75 is rgb(136, 159, 117) in RGB, hsl(93, 18%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#889F75rgb(136, 159, 117)hsl(93, 18%, 54%)hsv(93, 26%, 62%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 38%)oklch(67.3% 0.065 131.3)lab(62.85% -14.26 19.21)lch(62.85% 23.92 126.59)What #889F75 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #889F75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#889F75 Channel Values
How #889F75 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 136 · G 159 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 18% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 26% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #889F75 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #889F75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #889F75; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #889F75
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #889F75 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-889f75: #889F75;background-color: #889F75;colors: { 'color-889f75': '#889F75' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.624, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_889f75">#889F75</color>fill="#889F75"More Green Colors
#889F75 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#889F75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #889F75?
#889F75 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 159, 117) in RGB and hsl(93, 18%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #889F75?
#889F75 is rgb(136, 159, 117) — red 136, green 159, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #889F75?
#889F75 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #889F75 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #889F75 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #889F75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #889F75 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.28, which is visibly different.
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