#89BEB0 Color
#89BEB0 is rgb(137, 190, 176) in RGB, hsl(164, 29%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 7%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89BEB0rgb(137, 190, 176)hsl(164, 29%, 64%)hsv(164, 28%, 75%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 7%, 25%)oklch(76% 0.059 176.5)lab(72.97% -20.30 1.21)lch(72.97% 20.33 176.60)What #89BEB0 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 #89BEB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89BEB0 Channel Values
How #89BEB0 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 190 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 29% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 28% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89BEB0 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 #89BEB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89BEB0; 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 #89BEB0
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 #89BEB0 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-89beb0: #89BEB0;background-color: #89BEB0;colors: { 'color-89beb0': '#89BEB0' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.745, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_89beb0">#89BEB0</color>fill="#89BEB0"More Green Colors
#89BEB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89BEB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89BEB0?
#89BEB0 is a light green — rgb(137, 190, 176) in RGB and hsl(164, 29%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #89BEB0?
#89BEB0 is rgb(137, 190, 176) — red 137, green 190, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89BEB0?
#89BEB0 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 7%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89BEB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89BEB0 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89BEB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89BEB0 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 15.02, which is visibly different.
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