#89EDFB Color
#89EDFB is rgb(137, 237, 251) in RGB, hsl(187, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89EDFBrgb(137, 237, 251)hsl(187, 93%, 76%)hsv(187, 45%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 2%)oklch(89% 0.096 207.2)lab(88.03% -27.97 -16.47)lch(88.03% 32.46 210.49)What #89EDFB 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 #89EDFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89EDFB Channel Values
How #89EDFB 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 237 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 93% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89EDFB 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 #89EDFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89EDFB; 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 #89EDFB
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 #89EDFB 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.
#89EDFB#E0E0FB#C3E5FB#D3D3FD#BADEFC#85EFEF#87EEF4#DEDEDEUsing #89EDFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89edfb: #89EDFB;background-color: #89EDFB;colors: { 'color-89edfb': '#89EDFB' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.929, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_89edfb">#89EDFB</color>fill="#89EDFB"More Teal Colors
#89EDFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89EDFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89EDFB?
#89EDFB is a light teal — rgb(137, 237, 251) in RGB and hsl(187, 93%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #89EDFB?
#89EDFB is rgb(137, 237, 251) — red 137, green 237, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89EDFB?
#89EDFB converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 6%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89EDFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89EDFB scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89EDFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89EDFB 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 12.39, which is visibly different.
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