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#89EBCF Color

#89EBCF is rgb(137, 235, 207) in RGB, hsl(163, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#89EBCF
HEX#89EBCF
RGBrgb(137, 235, 207)
HSLhsl(163, 71%, 73%)
HSVhsv(163, 42%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.102 173.4)
LABlab(86.46% -35.09 4.12)
LCHlch(86.46% 35.33 173.31)

What #89EBCF 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 #89EBCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 7.9Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.34Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 8.95Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 9.17Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 11.22Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 11.34

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#89EBCF Channel Values

How #89EBCF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 137 · G 235 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 163° · S 71% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 163° · S 42% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89EBCF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #89EBCF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #89EBCF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89EBCF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#89EBCF
Complementary
#EB89A5
Analogous
#89EB9E
Analogous
#89D6EB
Triadic
#CF89EB
Triadic
#EBCF89
Split comp.
#EB89D6
Split comp.
#EB9E89

Tints & Shades of #89EBCF

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.

Tints

#9BEED6
#A8F0DC
#B9F3E3
#C6F5E8
#D8F8EF
#E5FBF4

Shades

#5EE4BE
#32DCAC
#20BC8F
#199471
#126950
#0A3D2F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #89EBCF.

How #89EBCF 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.

Typical#89EBCF
Protanopia#DEDECF
Protanomaly#C2E3CF
Deuteranopia#D1D1D1
Deuteranomaly#B9DCD0
Tritanopia#8FE8E8
Tritanomaly#8DE9DE
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #89EBCF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-89ebcf: #89EBCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #89EBCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-89ebcf': '#89EBCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.922, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_89ebcf">#89EBCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#89EBCF"

More Green Colors

#89EBCF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#89EBCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89EBCF?

#89EBCF is a light green — rgb(137, 235, 207) in RGB and hsl(163, 71%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.

What is the RGB value of #89EBCF?

#89EBCF is rgb(137, 235, 207) — red 137, green 235, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #89EBCF?

#89EBCF converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #89EBCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #89EBCF scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #89EBCF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #89EBCF 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 11.83, which is visibly different.

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