#89D2BA Color
#89D2BA is rgb(137, 210, 186) in RGB, hsl(160, 45%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89D2BArgb(137, 210, 186)hsl(160, 45%, 68%)hsv(160, 35%, 82%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 18%)oklch(80.9% 0.081 171.5)lab(78.89% -27.75 4.34)lch(78.89% 28.09 171.11)What #89D2BA 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 #89D2BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89D2BA Channel Values
How #89D2BA 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 210 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 45% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 35% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 11.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89D2BA 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 #89D2BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89D2BA; 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 #89D2BA
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 #89D2BA 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.
#89D2BA#C8C8BA#B2CCBA#BEBEBC#ABC6BB#8ECFCF#8CD0C7#C4C4C4Using #89D2BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89d2ba: #89D2BA;background-color: #89D2BA;colors: { 'color-89d2ba': '#89D2BA' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.824, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_89d2ba">#89D2BA</color>fill="#89D2BA"More Green Colors
#89D2BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89D2BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89D2BA?
#89D2BA is a light green — rgb(137, 210, 186) in RGB and hsl(160, 45%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #89D2BA?
#89D2BA is rgb(137, 210, 186) — red 137, green 210, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89D2BA?
#89D2BA converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89D2BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89D2BA scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89D2BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89D2BA 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 11.1, which is visibly different.
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