#89FF52 Color
#89FF52 is rgb(137, 255, 82) in RGB, hsl(101, 100%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 68%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), visibly different at ΔE 10.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#89FF52rgb(137, 255, 82)hsl(101, 100%, 66%)hsv(101, 68%, 100%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 68%, 0%)oklch(89.8% 0.233 137.5)lab(90.67% -56.43 67.96)lch(90.67% 88.33 129.70)What #89FF52 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 #89FF52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#89FF52 Channel Values
How #89FF52 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 255 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 100% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 68% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #89FF52 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 #89FF52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #89FF52; 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 #89FF52
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 #89FF52 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.
#89FF52#F0F054#CFF653#E1E15B#C4EE58#A3F2F2#99F7C6#E4E4E4Using #89FF52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-89ff52: #89FF52;background-color: #89FF52;colors: { 'color-89ff52': '#89FF52' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 1.000, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_89ff52">#89FF52</color>fill="#89FF52"More Green Colors
#89FF52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#89FF52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #89FF52?
#89FF52 is a light green — rgb(137, 255, 82) in RGB and hsl(101, 100%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.65.
What is the RGB value of #89FF52?
#89FF52 is rgb(137, 255, 82) — red 137, green 255, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #89FF52?
#89FF52 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 68%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #89FF52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #89FF52 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #89FF52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #89FF52 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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