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#89936D

#89936D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Artichoke. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 57.6% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 76°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #89936D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#89936D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #89936D?

#89936D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Artichoke. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 57.6% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 76°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #89936D in RGB?

#89936D is rgb(137, 147, 109): 137 red, 147 green, and 109 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #89936D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 26, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #89936D?

PANTONE 875 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #89936D?

Its complement #9389AF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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