#89EF7B Color
#89EF7B is rgb(137, 239, 123) in RGB, hsl(113, 78%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 6%) 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 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89EF7Brgb(137, 239, 123)hsl(113, 78%, 71%)hsv(113, 49%, 94%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 6%)oklch(86.4% 0.181 141.4)lab(86.33% -47.62 46.02)lch(86.33% 66.22 135.98)What #89EF7B 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 #89EF7B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89EF7B Channel Values
How #89EF7B 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 239 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 78% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 49% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89EF7B 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 #89EF7B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89EF7B; 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 #89EF7B
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 #89EF7B 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.
#89EF7B#E2E27C#C5E77B#D4D480#BBDF7E#9DE4E4#95E9C3#D8D8D8Using #89EF7B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89ef7b: #89EF7B;background-color: #89EF7B;colors: { 'color-89ef7b': '#89EF7B' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.937, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_89ef7b">#89EF7B</color>fill="#89EF7B"More Green Colors
#89EF7B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89EF7B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89EF7B?
#89EF7B is a light green — rgb(137, 239, 123) in RGB and hsl(113, 78%, 71%) 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 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #89EF7B?
#89EF7B is rgb(137, 239, 123) — red 137, green 239, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89EF7B?
#89EF7B converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89EF7B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89EF7B scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89EF7B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89EF7B 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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