#89D765 Color
#89D765 is rgb(137, 215, 101) in RGB, hsl(101, 59%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 53%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89D765rgb(137, 215, 101)hsl(101, 59%, 62%)hsv(101, 53%, 84%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 53%, 16%)oklch(80.3% 0.168 136.8)lab(79.08% -40.25 47.60)lch(79.08% 62.34 130.22)What #89D765 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 #89D765, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89D765 Channel Values
How #89D765 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 215 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 59% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 53% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 11.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89D765 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 #89D765
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89D765; 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 #89D765
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 #89D765 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.
#89D765#CCCC66#B5D165#C2C269#AECB68#99CDCD#93D1AD#C3C3C3Using #89D765 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89d765: #89D765;background-color: #89D765;colors: { 'color-89d765': '#89D765' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.843, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_89d765">#89D765</color>fill="#89D765"More Green Colors
#89D765 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89D765 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89D765?
#89D765 is a light green — rgb(137, 215, 101) in RGB and hsl(101, 59%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.66.
What is the RGB value of #89D765?
#89D765 is rgb(137, 215, 101) — red 137, green 215, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89D765?
#89D765 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 53%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89D765 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89D765 scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89D765 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89D765 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 13.77, which is visibly different.
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