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#89D283 Color

#89D283 is rgb(137, 210, 131) in RGB, hsl(115, 47%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 38%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#89D283
HEX#89D283
RGBrgb(137, 210, 131)
HSLhsl(115, 47%, 67%)
HSVhsv(115, 38%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 38%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(79.6% 0.131 142.5)
LABlab(77.96% -35.31 31.71)
LCHlch(77.96% 47.45 138.07)

What #89D283 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 #89D283, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#89D283 Channel Values

How #89D283 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 137 · G 210 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 115° · S 47% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 115° · S 38% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89D283 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #89D283

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89D283; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #89D283

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 #89D283 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.

Typical#89D283
Protanopia#C8C883
Protanomaly#B2CC83
Deuteranopia#BEBE86
Deuteranomaly#ABC685
Tritanopia#96CACA
Tritanomaly#91CDB2
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #89D283 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-89d283: #89D283;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #89D283;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-89d283': '#89D283' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.824, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_89d283">#89D283</color>
SVG fillfill="#89D283"

More Green Colors

#89D283 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#89D283 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89D283?

#89D283 is a light green — rgb(137, 210, 131) in RGB and hsl(115, 47%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.

What is the RGB value of #89D283?

#89D283 is rgb(137, 210, 131) — red 137, green 210, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #89D283?

#89D283 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 38%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #89D283 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #89D283 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #89D283 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #89D283 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.49, which is visibly different.

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