#89B53C Hex Color
A high-energy, vibrant citrus green
This intense, high-energy green demands attention with its heavy saturation. The hex code #89b53c works best as a 10% accent color to avoid overwhelming a layout, as it struggles to sit comfortably as a large background. Pair this shade with dark charcoal or deep navy for a modern contrast that ensures readability. It brings a loud, kinetic quality to sports branding and digital interface highlights.
Questions about #89b53c
What is #89b53c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89b53c is rgb(137, 181, 60), in HSL hsl(82, 50%, 47%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 67%, 29%.
How should I use #89b53c in UI design?
#89b53c is best used sparingly as a 10% accent color for call-to-action buttons or interface highlights rather than large backgrounds. Because it is so saturated, pairing it with charcoal or deep navy ensures the text remains readable against such a loud, kinetic green.
Is #89b53c readable on white or black?
#89b53c has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.73:1 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.