#89E8B7 Hex Color
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This pastel mint green is light, luminous, and carries a high-energy, youthful feel. The hex code #89e8b7 works well as a fresh background color for UI or organic-themed brands. Because it offers high contrast against black text, it maintains excellent readability for small, dense body copy. Pair it with soft charcoal grays rather than pure white to avoid a washed-out appearance.
Questions about #89e8b7
What is #89e8b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #89e8b7 is rgb(137, 232, 183), in HSL hsl(149, 67%, 72%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 21%, 9%.
What color pairs best with #89e8b7 for UI design?
Use soft charcoal grays for text instead of pure white or black to anchor this bright shade. This pairing maintains high readability for body copy while keeping the design feeling fresh, clean, and modern without being too harsh on the eyes.
Is #89e8b7 suitable for large background areas?
Yes, #89e8b7 serves as an excellent background color for wellness and organic brands because it feels approachable and energetic. Because it is so light, it creates a spacious, breathable layout that helps guide the user's attention toward important foreground content.
Is #89e8b7 readable on white or black?
#89e8b7 has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.29:1 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.