#89FBD9 Color
#89FBD9 is rgb(137, 251, 217) in RGB, hsl(162, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 14%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89FBD9rgb(137, 251, 217)hsl(162, 93%, 76%)hsv(162, 45%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 14%, 2%)oklch(91.1% 0.116 172.1)lab(91.20% -40.04 5.72)lch(91.20% 40.44 171.87)What #89FBD9 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 #89FBD9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89FBD9 Channel Values
How #89FBD9 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 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 93% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89FBD9 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 #89FBD9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89FBD9; 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 #89FBD9
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 #89FBD9 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.
#89FBD9#ECECD9#CCF2D9#DEDEDC#C2EADB#91F7F7#8EF9EC#E6E6E6Using #89FBD9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89fbd9: #89FBD9;background-color: #89FBD9;colors: { 'color-89fbd9': '#89FBD9' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.984, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_89fbd9">#89FBD9</color>fill="#89FBD9"More Green Colors
#89FBD9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89FBD9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89FBD9?
#89FBD9 is a light green — rgb(137, 251, 217) in RGB and hsl(162, 93%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #89FBD9?
#89FBD9 is rgb(137, 251, 217) — red 137, green 251, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89FBD9?
#89FBD9 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 14%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89FBD9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89FBD9 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89FBD9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89FBD9 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 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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