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#89AE76 Sage

#89AE76 is a light, moderately saturated green named Sage. In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 68.2% green and 46.3% blue (rgb(137, 174, 118)). Its HSL value is 100° hue, 26% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 32% black. #89AE76 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.38:1.

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Variations of #89AE76

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#89AE76 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#89AE76 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #89AE76 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ACA279
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2A672
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8A874
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACA279
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A3A678
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #89AA9F
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #88AC8B
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9DA69A

#89AE76 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.51:1 Very poor#89AE76 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.38:1 Very good#89AE76 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#89AE76 in CSS

/* Sage */
.color { color: #89AE76; }
.background { background-color: #89AE76; }
.border { border: 1px solid #89AE76; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(137 174 118);
color: hsl(100 26% 57%);
color: oklch(0.709 0.088 135.3);

#89AE76 FAQ

What color is #89AE76?

#89AE76 is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Sage. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #89AE76?

#89AE76 is rgb(137, 174, 118) in RGB, hsl(100, 26%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 32%, 32%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #89AE76?

The complementary color of #89AE76 is #9B76AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #89AE76?

Black text has the best contrast on #89AE76: 8.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #89AE76 a warm or cool color?

#89AE76 is a cool color.