#89E0E5 Hex Color
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Light, cool cyan with a soft green cast, #89e0e5 feels fresh without the intensity of brighter turquoise. Its softened saturation suits communication, spring, children’s, and technology designs, especially as a generous UI background. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for definition; black text also reads clearly. The hex code for this color is #89e0e5.
Questions about #89e0e5
What is #89e0e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e0e5 is rgb(137, 224, 229), in HSL hsl(183, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 40%, 2%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #89e0e5?
Does #89e0e5 look warm or cool?
#89e0e5 reads as a cool cyan because its blue base outweighs its subtle green cast, creating a fresh, airy mood. Its softened saturation keeps it gentler than vivid turquoise, making it suitable for calm digital interfaces.
Is #89e0e5 readable on white or black?
#89e0e5 has a 1.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.85:1 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.