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#89D2AD Color

#89D2AD is rgb(137, 210, 173) in RGB, hsl(150, 45%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#89D2AD
HEX#89D2AD
RGBrgb(137, 210, 173)
HSLhsl(150, 45%, 68%)
HSVhsv(150, 35%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.09 161.4)
LABlab(78.64% -29.78 10.85)
LCHlch(78.64% 31.70 159.98)

What #89D2AD 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 #89D2AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 5.23Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 6.98Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 7.42Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 7.88Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.71Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 9.06

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

#89D2AD Channel Values

How #89D2AD 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 1738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 150° · S 45% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 150° · S 35% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.77:1 vs white · 11.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89D2AD 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 text1.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #89D2AD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #89D2AD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89D2AD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#89D2AD
Complementary
#D289AD
Analogous
#89D289
Analogous
#89D2D2
Triadic
#AD89D2
Triadic
#D2AD89
Split comp.
#D289D2
Split comp.
#D28989

Tints & Shades of #89D2AD

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.

Tints

#97D8B8
#AADFC4
#B9E4CF
#C8EAD9
#D6F0E3
#E9F7F0

Shades

#67C596
#46B980
#3A9869
#2B734F
#1F5138
#123021

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #89D2AD.

How #89D2AD 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#89D2AD
Protanopia#C8C8AD
Protanomaly#B2CCAD
Deuteranopia#BEBEAF
Deuteranomaly#ABC6AE
Tritanopia#90CECE
Tritanomaly#8DCFC2
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #89D2AD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-89d2ad: #89D2AD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #89D2AD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-89d2ad': '#89D2AD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.824, blue: 0.678)
Android XML<color name="color_89d2ad">#89D2AD</color>
SVG fillfill="#89D2AD"

More Green Colors

#89D2AD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#89D2AD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89D2AD?

#89D2AD is a light green — rgb(137, 210, 173) in RGB and hsl(150, 45%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.

What is the RGB value of #89D2AD?

#89D2AD is rgb(137, 210, 173) — red 137, green 210, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #89D2AD?

#89D2AD converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 18%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #89D2AD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #89D2AD scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #89D2AD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #89D2AD 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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