#89E5DF Hex Color
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This bright, airy cyan leans heavily into its green undertones, creating a clean and refreshing aesthetic. Because #89e5df has such high lightness, it pairs beautifully with charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast UI accents. It can look washed out against pure white, so use it sparingly as a dominant background. Black text remains perfectly legible against this hex code, ensuring your designs stay accessible.
Questions about #89e5df
What is #89e5df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e5df is rgb(137, 229, 223), in HSL hsl(176, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 3%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #89e5df in a design?
Is #89e5df a warm or cool color?
#89e5df leans definitively cool due to its cyan base and green undertones. It evokes a refreshing, aquatic feel that is perfect for wellness branding or clean interface designs that require a sense of calm and clarity without feeling too clinical.
Is #89e5df readable on white or black?
#89e5df has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.33:1 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.