#89FBA9 Color
#89FBA9 is rgb(137, 251, 169) in RGB, hsl(137, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 2%) 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 9.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89FBA9rgb(137, 251, 169)hsl(137, 93%, 76%)hsv(137, 45%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 2%)oklch(90% 0.155 151.3)lab(90.38% -47.07 28.90)lch(90.38% 55.24 148.45)What #89FBA9 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 #89FBA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89FBA9 Channel Values
How #89FBA9 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 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 93% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89FBA9 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 #89FBA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89FBA9; 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 #89FBA9
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 #89FBA9 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-89fba9: #89FBA9;background-color: #89FBA9;colors: { 'color-89fba9': '#89FBA9' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.984, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_89fba9">#89FBA9</color>fill="#89FBA9"More Green Colors
#89FBA9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89FBA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89FBA9?
#89FBA9 is a light green — rgb(137, 251, 169) in RGB and hsl(137, 93%, 76%) 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 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #89FBA9?
#89FBA9 is rgb(137, 251, 169) — red 137, green 251, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89FBA9?
#89FBA9 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89FBA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89FBA9 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89FBA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89FBA9 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 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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