#89B892
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.9% 0.074 150.1), rgb(137, 184, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#89B892 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B892 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 184, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 25%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.074 150.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #89B892 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B892 | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B892 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89B892 text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 149.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAB1
oklch(81% 0.047 150)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B892
oklch(73.9% 0.074 150.1)
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Step 500
500
#5D9A6B
oklch(63.2% 0.095 150.3)
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Step 600
600
#428452
oklch(55.6% 0.103 149.8)
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Step 700
700
#337043
oklch(49.2% 0.096 150.1)
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Step 800
800
#2B5B37
oklch(42.7% 0.079 150)
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Step 900
900
#284B30
oklch(37.8% 0.062 150)
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Step 950
950
#182C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 149.5)
#89B892 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B9B090 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AB94 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83B6AD | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B892
#89B892
oklch(73.9% 0.074 150.1)
- #C69AC1
#C69AC1
oklch(73.9% 0.074 330.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #89B892, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.015
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.056
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.058
Use #89B892 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.