#89B861 Color
#89B861 is rgb(137, 184, 97) in RGB, hsl(92, 38%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 47%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89B861rgb(137, 184, 97)hsl(92, 38%, 55%)hsv(92, 47%, 72%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 47%, 28%)oklch(72.9% 0.127 132.1)lab(69.93% -27.58 38.67)lch(69.93% 47.50 125.50)What #89B861 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 #89B861, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89B861 Channel Values
How #89B861 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 184 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 38% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 47% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89B861 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 #89B861
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89B861; 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 #89B861
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 #89B861 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.
#89B861#B1B161#A3B461#AAAA63#9EB062#94B0B0#90B397#ABABABUsing #89B861 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89b861: #89B861;background-color: #89B861;colors: { 'color-89b861': '#89B861' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.722, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_89b861">#89B861</color>fill="#89B861"More Green Colors
#89B861 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89B861 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89B861?
#89B861 is a mid-tone green — rgb(137, 184, 97) in RGB and hsl(92, 38%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #89B861?
#89B861 is rgb(137, 184, 97) — red 137, green 184, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89B861?
#89B861 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 47%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89B861 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89B861 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89B861 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89B861 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 18.55, which is visibly different.
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