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#89F59D Color

#89F59D is rgb(137, 245, 157) in RGB, hsl(131, 84%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 36%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#89F59D
HEX#89F59D
RGBrgb(137, 245, 157)
HSLhsl(131, 84%, 75%)
HSVhsv(131, 44%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 36%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.157 148.5)
LABlab(88.48% -46.26 32.35)
LCHlch(88.48% 56.45 145.03)

What #89F59D 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 #89F59D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 5.51Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 6.22Mint#98FF98ΔE 7.85Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.23Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 11.44Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 14.95

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

#89F59D Channel Values

How #89F59D 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 245 · B 1578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 131° · S 84% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 131° · S 44% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89F59D 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #89F59D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #89F59D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89F59D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#89F59D
Complementary
#F58AE1
Analogous
#ACF58A
Analogous
#8AF5D3
Triadic
#9D8AF5
Triadic
#F59D8A
Split comp.
#D38AF5
Split comp.
#F58AAC

Tints & Shades of #89F59D

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

#98F6A9
#ABF8B9
#B9F9C4
#C7FAD0
#D5FBDC
#E8FDEB

Shades

#5BF176
#2CED4F
#12D336
#0EA029
#0A711D
#064211

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #89F59D.

How #89F59D 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#89F59D
Protanopia#E7E79E
Protanomaly#C8ED9D
Deuteranopia#D9D9A1
Deuteranomaly#BEE59F
Tritanopia#9AECEC
Tritanomaly#94F0D1
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #89F59D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-89f59d: #89F59D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #89F59D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-89f59d': '#89F59D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.961, blue: 0.616)
Android XML<color name="color_89f59d">#89F59D</color>
SVG fillfill="#89F59D"

More Green Colors

#89F59D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#89F59D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #89F59D?

#89F59D is a light green — rgb(137, 245, 157) in RGB and hsl(131, 84%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.

What is the RGB value of #89F59D?

#89F59D is rgb(137, 245, 157) — red 137, green 245, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #89F59D?

#89F59D converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 36%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #89F59D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #89F59D scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #89F59D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #89F59D 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 5.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.