#89E53E Color
#89E53E is rgb(137, 229, 62) in RGB, hsl(93, 76%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 73%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), visibly different at ΔE 11.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89E53Ergb(137, 229, 62)hsl(93, 76%, 57%)hsv(93, 73%, 90%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 73%, 10%)oklch(83.3% 0.214 134.3)lab(82.93% -48.08 67.19)lch(82.93% 82.62 125.59)What #89E53E 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 #89E53E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89E53E Channel Values
How #89E53E 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 229 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 76% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 73% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89E53E 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 #89E53E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89E53E; 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 #89E53E
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 #89E53E 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.
#89E53E#D9D940#BEDE3F#CDCD47#B5D744#9ED9D9#96DEB0#CECECEUsing #89E53E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89e53e: #89E53E;background-color: #89E53E;colors: { 'color-89e53e': '#89E53E' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.898, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_89e53e">#89E53E</color>fill="#89E53E"More Green Colors
#89E53E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89E53E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89E53E?
#89E53E is a mid-tone green — rgb(137, 229, 62) in RGB and hsl(93, 76%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.76.
What is the RGB value of #89E53E?
#89E53E is rgb(137, 229, 62) — red 137, green 229, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89E53E?
#89E53E converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 73%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89E53E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89E53E scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89E53E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89E53E 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.27, which is visibly different.
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