#89C8A7 Color
#89C8A7 is rgb(137, 200, 167) in RGB, hsl(149, 36%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 16%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89C8A7rgb(137, 200, 167)hsl(149, 36%, 66%)hsv(149, 32%, 78%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 16%, 22%)oklch(78.1% 0.08 160.9)lab(75.65% -26.27 9.84)lch(75.65% 28.05 159.46)What #89C8A7 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 #89C8A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89C8A7 Channel Values
How #89C8A7 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 200 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 36% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 32% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89C8A7 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 #89C8A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89C8A7; 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 #89C8A7
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 #89C8A7 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.
#89C8A7#BFBFA7#ACC3A7#B6B6A9#A6BEA8#8FC4C4#8DC6B9#BBBBBBUsing #89C8A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89c8a7: #89C8A7;background-color: #89C8A7;colors: { 'color-89c8a7': '#89C8A7' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.784, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_89c8a7">#89C8A7</color>fill="#89C8A7"More Green Colors
#89C8A7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89C8A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89C8A7?
#89C8A7 is a light green — rgb(137, 200, 167) in RGB and hsl(149, 36%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.15.
What is the RGB value of #89C8A7?
#89C8A7 is rgb(137, 200, 167) — red 137, green 200, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89C8A7?
#89C8A7 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 16%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89C8A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89C8A7 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89C8A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89C8A7 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 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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