#89F0DC Color
#89F0DC is rgb(137, 240, 220) in RGB, hsl(168, 77%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 6%) 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 9.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89F0DCrgb(137, 240, 220)hsl(168, 77%, 74%)hsv(168, 43%, 94%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 6%)oklch(88.7% 0.101 179.9)lab(88.15% -34.99 -0.20)lch(88.15% 34.99 180.33)What #89F0DC 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 #89F0DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89F0DC Channel Values
How #89F0DC 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 240 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 77% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 43% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89F0DC 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 #89F0DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89F0DC; 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 #89F0DC
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 #89F0DC 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.
#89F0DC#E3E3DC#C5E8DC#D5D5DE#BBE0DD#8EEEEE#8CEFE7#DEDEDEUsing #89F0DC in Code
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--color-89f0dc: #89F0DC;background-color: #89F0DC;colors: { 'color-89f0dc': '#89F0DC' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.941, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_89f0dc">#89F0DC</color>fill="#89F0DC"More Green Colors
#89F0DC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89F0DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89F0DC?
#89F0DC is a light green — rgb(137, 240, 220) in RGB and hsl(168, 77%, 74%) 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 9.95.
What is the RGB value of #89F0DC?
#89F0DC is rgb(137, 240, 220) — red 137, green 240, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89F0DC?
#89F0DC converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89F0DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89F0DC scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89F0DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89F0DC 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.22, which is visibly different.
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