#89E59C Hex Color

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Reach for #89e59c when a project calls for a fresh, glowing green, like eco branding, garden packaging, or wellness apps. High lightness and lively saturation give it a safe, upbeat feel, but it washes out on white, so treat it as a supporting tone. Black text clears WCAG AA at 13.8:1 contrast. Muted with a soft magenta, it drifts toward what colors make gray.

Questions about #89e59c

What is #89e59c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e59c is rgb(137, 229, 156), in HSL hsl(132, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 32%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #89e59c?
Deep plum, charcoal, and warm terracotta all flatter #89e59c. Its brightness needs darker partners nearby, or the palette starts to feel washed out.
Is #89e59c readable on white or black?
#89e59c has a 1.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.75:1 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.