#89C28F Color
#89C28F is rgb(137, 194, 143) in RGB, hsl(126, 32%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 26%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89C28Frgb(137, 194, 143)hsl(126, 32%, 65%)hsv(126, 29%, 76%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 26%, 24%)oklch(76.1% 0.094 147.2)lab(73.48% -26.96 19.60)lch(73.48% 33.33 143.99)What #89C28F 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 #89C28F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89C28F Channel Values
How #89C28F 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 194 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 32% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 29% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89C28F 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 #89C28F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89C28F; 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 #89C28F
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 #89C28F 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.
#89C28F#BABA8F#A8BD8F#B2B291#A3B890#91BDBD#8EBFAC#B4B4B4Using #89C28F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89c28f: #89C28F;background-color: #89C28F;colors: { 'color-89c28f': '#89C28F' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.761, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_89c28f">#89C28F</color>fill="#89C28F"More Green Colors
#89C28F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89C28F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89C28F?
#89C28F is a light green — rgb(137, 194, 143) in RGB and hsl(126, 32%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #89C28F?
#89C28F is rgb(137, 194, 143) — red 137, green 194, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89C28F?
#89C28F converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 26%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89C28F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89C28F scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89C28F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89C28F 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 5.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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