#89A44F Hex Color

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Muted and earthy, #89a44f blends a yellow-green base with olive undertones and moderate lightness. Its grounded character suits organic products, outdoor branding, sports, and nature-focused interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep brown, since it can look muddy across large areas. Black text remains highly readable at about 7.5:1, and the hex code for this color is #89a44f.

Questions about #89a44f

What is #89a44f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89a44f is rgb(137, 164, 79), in HSL hsl(79, 35%, 48%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 52%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #89a44f?
The best pairings for #89a44f are charcoal, deep brown, cream, and muted terracotta, which balance its olive undertones and keep earthy palettes readable without making the overall design feel overly bright.
Does #89a44f look warm or cool?
#89a44f reads as a warm-leaning green because its yellow base and olive undertones add more earthy warmth than a blue-green would. It can still feel natural and restrained, especially beside warmer browns or neutral backgrounds.
Is #89a44f readable on white or black?
#89a44f has a 2.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.