What color is #89A192?

#89A192 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mother Earth. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #89A192?

The RGB value is 137, 161, 146: 137 red, 161 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #89A192?

The complementary color is #A18998, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #89A192?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 and white text 2.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#89A192 color

#89A192 rgb(137, 161, 146)

Shades of gray

The hex color #89A192 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 63.1% green and 57.3% blue (137, 161, 146).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 11% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Mother Earth (#849C8D), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.58:1).

#89A192 color codes

HEX	`#89A192`
RGB	`rgb(137, 161, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.7%, 63.1%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 11%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 15%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 9%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.07, -11.44, 5.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.07, 12.49, 156.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.248, 32.883, 32.047)`
Decimal	`9019794`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #89A192, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #89A192	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#89A192 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #89A192 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #89a192; }
.text { color: #89a192; }
.border { border: 2px solid #89a192; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(137 161 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #89a192, #89a19e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #89A192?: #89A192 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mother Earth. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #89A192?: The RGB value is 137, 161, 146: 137 red, 161 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #89A192?: The complementary color is #A18998, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #89A192?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 and white text 2.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.