HEX atlas value

#89DC9C

#89DC9C is a cool green HEX color close to Light Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 137, 220, 156, HSL 134, 54%, 70%, has luminance 0.5891, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#89DC9C Sample readable text

HEX #89DC9C

RGB rgb(137, 220, 156)

HSL hsl(134 54% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(38, 0, 29, 14)

Luminance 0.5891

Contrast Black 12.78:1White 1.64:1

CSS

--color-89dc9c: #89DC9C;
.background-89dc9c { background-color: #89DC9C; }
.text-89dc9c { color: #89DC9C; }

Luminance0.5891

Black text12.78:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#89DC9C","rgb":[137,220,156],"hsl":[134,54,70],"cmyk":[38,0,29,14],"luminance":0.5891,"contrast":{"black":12.78,"white":1.64}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.78,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.64,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D0F1D8","hex":"#D0F1D8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.26,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#78ED93","hex":"#78ED93","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.33,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#89DCC6","hex":"#89DCC6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.12,"contrastWhite":1.6,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Light Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/89dc9c.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lichen.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DC89C9","analogous":["#9FDC89","#89DCC6"],"triadic":["#9C89DC","#DC9C89"],"tetradic":["#899FDC","#DC89C9","#DCC689"],"splitComplementary":["#C689DC","#DC899F"],"monochromatic":["#D0F1D8","#89DC9C","#43C761"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D0F1D8","dark":"#43C761","saturated":"#78ED93","desaturated":"#9ACBA5","pastel":"#EDF7F0","neon":"#8FFFA9"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":22.737634001804146},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":30.59411708155671},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":34.66987164671943},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":34.66987164671943},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":35.05709628591621}]

HEX meaning and use

About #89DC9C

#89DC9C is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #89DC9C is visually closest to Light Green, a named green color with HEX #90EE90.

The RGB channels are 137, 220, and 156, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 134deg with 54% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.5891, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.74, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.78:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #89DC9C needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.78:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.64:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D0F1D8#000000 text · best 17.26:1#D0F1D8

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#78ED93#000000 text · best 14.33:1#78ED93

#89DCC6#000000 text · best 13.12:1#89DCC6

Generated Palette

#89DC9C#89DC9C

#DC89C9#DC89C9

#9FDC89#9FDC89

#89DCC6#89DCC6

#D0F1D8#D0F1D8

#43C761#43C761

Color Harmonies

#DC89C9#DC89C9

#9FDC89#9FDC89

#89DCC6#89DCC6

#9C89DC#9C89DC

#DC9C89#DC9C89

Variants

#D0F1D8#D0F1D8

#43C761#43C761

#78ED93#78ED93

#9ACBA5#9ACBA5

#EDF7F0#EDF7F0

#8FFFA9#8FFFA9

Nearest Named Colors

Light Green#90EE90

Lichen#9BC4A2

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

#89DC9C

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #89DC9C

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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