Close to Yellow Green
#89CD28
#89CD28 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 80.4% green, and 15.7% blue. Its hue is 85°, with 67% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #89CD28.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.83:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.94:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.83:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #89CD28 as they’d see it.
#89CD28 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #89CD28
What color is #89CD28?
#89CD28 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 80.4% green, and 15.7% blue. Its hue is 85°, with 67% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #89CD28 in RGB?
#89CD28 is rgb(137, 205, 40): 137 red, 205 green, and 40 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #89CD28 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(33, 0, 80, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #89CD28?
PANTONE 368 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #89CD28?
Its complement #D1AAFA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.