#89E5BC Hex Color
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#89e5bc is a bright, pastel mint that feels airy and clean. This hex code works best as an accent color in tech interfaces or wellness branding. Because the shade is quite light, pair it with deep charcoal or navy rather than white to maintain readability. Black text provides excellent contrast at 14.0:1, making this color a reliable choice for small, legible body text.
Questions about #89e5bc
What is #89e5bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e5bc is rgb(137, 229, 188), in HSL hsl(153, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 18%, 10%.
Which color combinations work well with #89e5bc?
Because #89e5bc is quite light and airy, it pairs beautifully with deep, grounding tones like navy or charcoal to prevent the design from feeling washed out. These darker anchors create a professional, balanced look that keeps the vibrant mint from overpowering other elements.
Is #89e5bc readable on white or black?
#89e5bc has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.99:1 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.