#89D2C3 Color
#89D2C3 is rgb(137, 210, 195) in RGB, hsl(168, 45%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89D2C3rgb(137, 210, 195)hsl(168, 45%, 68%)hsv(168, 35%, 82%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 18%)oklch(81.1% 0.076 179.9)lab(79.08% -26.27 -0.16)lch(79.08% 26.27 180.35)What #89D2C3 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 #89D2C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89D2C3 Channel Values
How #89D2C3 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 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 45% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 35% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89D2C3 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 #89D2C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89D2C3; 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 #89D2C3
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 #89D2C3 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.
#89D2C3#C8C8C3#B2CCC3#BEBEC5#ABC6C4#8CD0D0#8BD1CB#C4C4C4Using #89D2C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89d2c3: #89D2C3;background-color: #89D2C3;colors: { 'color-89d2c3': '#89D2C3' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.824, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_89d2c3">#89D2C3</color>fill="#89D2C3"More Green Colors
#89D2C3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89D2C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89D2C3?
#89D2C3 is a light green — rgb(137, 210, 195) in RGB and hsl(168, 45%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.75.
What is the RGB value of #89D2C3?
#89D2C3 is rgb(137, 210, 195) — red 137, green 210, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89D2C3?
#89D2C3 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 7%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89D2C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89D2C3 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89D2C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89D2C3 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.89, which is visibly different.
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