Recognised as Colour
#89D0CB
- #89D0CB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#89D0CB is a cyan with RGB values 137, 208, 203 and HSL 176°, 43%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#89D0CB#89D0CB
HEX#89D0CB
RGBrgb(137, 208, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.8157, 0.7961
RGB percentages53.7%, 81.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(175.8, 43%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 34.1%, 81.6%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,031,883
CSS custom property--colour: #89D0CB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.95:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#762F34
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0898E
Analogous#89D0A7, #89B2D0
Triadic#CB89D0, #D0CB89
Split complementary#D089B2, #D0A789
Tetradic#A889D0, #D0898E, #B2D089
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R137
G208
B203
Red137 (53.7%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue175.77°
Saturation (HSL)43.03%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 89 · G D0 · B CB
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