#89B25C Color
#89B25C is rgb(137, 178, 92) in RGB, hsl(89, 36%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 48%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89B25Crgb(137, 178, 92)hsl(89, 36%, 53%)hsv(89, 48%, 70%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 48%, 30%)oklch(71.4% 0.123 130)lab(68.12% -25.34 38.95)lch(68.12% 46.46 123.05)What #89B25C 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 #89B25C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89B25C Channel Values
How #89B25C 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 137 · G 178 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 36% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 48% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.45:1 vs white · 8.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89B25C 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 #89B25C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89B25C; 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 #89B25C
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 #89B25C 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.
#89B25C#ACAC5C#9FAE5C#A6A65E#9BAB5D#93AAAA#8FAD91#A6A6A6Using #89B25C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89b25c: #89B25C;background-color: #89B25C;colors: { 'color-89b25c': '#89B25C' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.698, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_89b25c">#89B25C</color>fill="#89B25C"More Green Colors
#89B25C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89B25C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89B25C?
#89B25C is a mid-tone green — rgb(137, 178, 92) in RGB and hsl(89, 36%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #89B25C?
#89B25C is rgb(137, 178, 92) — red 137, green 178, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89B25C?
#89B25C converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 48%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89B25C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89B25C scores 2.45:1 against white and 8.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89B25C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89B25C 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 16.68, which is visibly different.
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