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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#89BDAE — Ash
#89BDAE is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 163° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #89BDAE
- f5f9f8
- d7e9e4
- b9d8cf
- 9bc7ba
- 7db6a6
- 5fa591
- 4d8878
- 3c6a5d
- 2b4c43
- 1a2e29
- 09100e
Color schemes using #89BDAE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#89BDAE FAQ
What color is #89BDAE?
#89BDAE is a shade of ash in the teal family. It has a hue of 163 degrees, 28% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #89BDAE?
#89BDAE is rgb(137, 189, 174) in RGB, hsl(163, 28%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 0%, 8%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #89BDAE?
White text on this background reaches 2.11:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.95:1.
What colors go well with #89BDAE?
Its direct complement is #BD8998. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BD89B2 and #BD9589 gives you contrast without the vibration.