#89FAE2 Color
#89FAE2 is rgb(137, 250, 226) in RGB, hsl(167, 92%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 10%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), visibly different at ΔE 10.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89FAE2rgb(137, 250, 226)hsl(167, 92%, 76%)hsv(167, 45%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 10%, 2%)oklch(91.1% 0.11 178.3)lab(91.10% -38.11 0.96)lch(91.10% 38.12 178.56)What #89FAE2 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 #89FAE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89FAE2 Channel Values
How #89FAE2 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 250 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 92% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89FAE2 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 #89FAE2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89FAE2; 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 #89FAE2
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 #89FAE2 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.
#89FAE2#ECECE2#CCF1E2#DDDDE5#C1E9E4#8FF7F7#8DF8EF#E6E6E6Using #89FAE2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89fae2: #89FAE2;background-color: #89FAE2;colors: { 'color-89fae2': '#89FAE2' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.980, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_89fae2">#89FAE2</color>fill="#89FAE2"More Green Colors
#89FAE2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89FAE2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89FAE2?
#89FAE2 is a light green — rgb(137, 250, 226) in RGB and hsl(167, 92%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.64.
What is the RGB value of #89FAE2?
#89FAE2 is rgb(137, 250, 226) — red 137, green 250, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89FAE2?
#89FAE2 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89FAE2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89FAE2 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89FAE2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89FAE2 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.64, which is visibly different.
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