#89E6BF Color
#89E6BF is rgb(137, 230, 191) in RGB, hsl(155, 65%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 17%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89E6BFrgb(137, 230, 191)hsl(155, 65%, 72%)hsv(155, 40%, 90%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 17%, 10%)oklch(85.6% 0.105 165.3)lab(84.72% -35.56 9.96)lch(84.72% 36.93 164.35)What #89E6BF 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 #89E6BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89E6BF Channel Values
How #89E6BF 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 230 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 65% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 40% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89E6BF 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 #89E6BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89E6BF; 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 #89E6BF
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 #89E6BF 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.
#89E6BF#DADABF#BFDFBF#CDCDC1#B6D8C0#91E2E2#8EE3D5#D4D4D4Using #89E6BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89e6bf: #89E6BF;background-color: #89E6BF;colors: { 'color-89e6bf': '#89E6BF' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.902, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_89e6bf">#89E6BF</color>fill="#89E6BF"More Green Colors
#89E6BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89E6BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89E6BF?
#89E6BF is a light green — rgb(137, 230, 191) in RGB and hsl(155, 65%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #89E6BF?
#89E6BF is rgb(137, 230, 191) — red 137, green 230, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89E6BF?
#89E6BF converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 17%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89E6BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89E6BF scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89E6BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89E6BF 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 9.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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