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#89CBCD closest to Cerulean Skies

#89CBCD is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Cerulean Skies. In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 79.6% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(137, 203, 205)). Its HSL value is 182° hue, 40% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #89CBCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.49:1.

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Variations of #89CBCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6BCCE
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2C5CD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5C6CD
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6BCCE
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ABC1CE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6FCFCB
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7FCDCC
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B4C2C3

#89CBCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.83:1 Very poor#89CBCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.49:1 Very good#89CBCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#89CBCD in CSS

/* Cerulean Skies */
.color { color: #89CBCD; }
.background { background-color: #89CBCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #89CBCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(137 203 205);
color: hsl(182 40% 67%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.067 198.3);

#89CBCD FAQ

What color is #89CBCD?

#89CBCD is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Cerulean Skies. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #89CBCD?

#89CBCD is rgb(137, 203, 205) in RGB, hsl(182, 40%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 1%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #89CBCD?

The complementary color of #89CBCD is #CD8B89, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #89CBCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #89CBCD: 11.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #89CBCD a warm or cool color?

#89CBCD is a cool color.