Information about #89BCAF color

#89BCAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #89BCAF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 188, 175) — 53.7% red, 73.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 5 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #89BCAF floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Unwind (#98B7AF).

The recipe behind #89BCAF is rgb(137, 188, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #89BCAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #89BCAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#89BCAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#89BCAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B8D7CF

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White

#FFFFFF

#89BCAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5FA593

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#467D6F

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#2F534A

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#172925

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Black

#000000

#89BCAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#85B2A7

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#83A69D

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#819A94

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Grey

#808080

#89BCAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#89A0BC

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#89BC9B

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#8CBC89

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#A0BC89

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#89BCAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#89BCAF
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#BD8996
#BD8996

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#89BCAF
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#BD9689
#BD9689

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#BD89B0
#BD89B0

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#89B0BD
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#89BD96
#89BD96

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#89BCAF
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#B089BD
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#BDB089
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#89BCAF
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#8996BD
#8996BD

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#BD8996
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#BDB089
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#89BCAF

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#9689BD
#9689BD

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#BD8996
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#B0BD89
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Nearest named colors to #89BCAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

#89BCAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89BCAF
  • RGB137, 188, 175
  • CMYK20, 0, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(137, 188, 175)
  • HSL165°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise164.706°, 27.568%, 63.725%
  • HSV165°, 27%, 74%
  • HSB165°, 27%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.737, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.737, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.737, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID89BCAF
  • DECIMAL ID9026735
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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