#89E5D2 Hex Color
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#89e5d2 is a luminous, pale teal with strong green undertones. It feels clean and light, which makes it effective for healthcare branding or wellness interfaces. Due to its high saturation, it works best as a 10% accent rather than a full background to avoid overwhelming the user. Black text sits comfortably on top of this hex code, ensuring excellent contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #89e5d2
What is #89e5d2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e5d2 is rgb(137, 229, 210), in HSL hsl(168, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 8%, 10%.
How should I use #89e5d2 in a UI design?
#89e5d2 functions best as a strategic accent color rather than a primary background because of its high saturation. Use it sparingly for call-to-action buttons or highlights against neutral whites to maintain visual balance and prevent eye strain for users.
What colors pair well with #89e5d2 for a professional palette?
Is #89e5d2 readable on white or black?
#89e5d2 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.20:1 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.