#89FB89 Color
#89FB89 is rgb(137, 251, 137) in RGB, hsl(120, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 45%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89FB89rgb(137, 251, 137)hsl(120, 93%, 76%)hsv(120, 45%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 45%, 2%)oklch(89.4% 0.184 143.8)lab(89.97% -50.73 43.91)lch(89.97% 67.09 139.12)What #89FB89 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 #89FB89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89FB89 Channel Values
How #89FB89 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 251 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 93% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89FB89 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 #89FB89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89FB89; 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 #89FB89
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 #89FB89 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89fb89: #89FB89;background-color: #89FB89;colors: { 'color-89fb89': '#89FB89' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.984, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_89fb89">#89FB89</color>fill="#89FB89"More Green Colors
#89FB89 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89FB89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89FB89?
#89FB89 is a light green — rgb(137, 251, 137) in RGB and hsl(120, 93%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #89FB89?
#89FB89 is rgb(137, 251, 137) — red 137, green 251, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89FB89?
#89FB89 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 45%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89FB89 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89FB89 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89FB89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89FB89 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 8.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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