Information about #89957E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #89957E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 149, 126) — 53.7% red, 58.4% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 9 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #89957E reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burlap Moss (#8D907B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artichoke (#8F9779) and Bluegrass (#839783).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 149, 126) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #89957E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #89957E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#89957E color variations

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#89957E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #89957E

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

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

#89957E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89957E
  • RGB137, 149, 126
  • CMYK5, 0, 9, 42
  • CSSrgb(137, 149, 126)
  • HSL91°, 10%, 54%
  • HSL Precise91.304°, 9.787%, 53.922%
  • HSV91°, 15%, 58%
  • HSB91°, 15%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.584, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.584, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.584, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID89957E
  • DECIMAL ID9016702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01