Riptide Color – #89d9c8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Riptide color hex code is #89d9c8, and it is composed of 54% red, 85% green and 78% blue.
Riptide is a light, muted, and cool color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Riptide color (#89d9c8) against dark backgrounds.

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Riptide Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Riptide, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #89d9c8 |
| RGB | rgb(137,217,200) |
| HSL | hsl(167,51.3%,69.4%) |
| CMYK | 37, 0, 8, 15 |
| HSV | 167, 37, 85 |
| RGB % | 54, 85, 78 |
| XYZ | 45.6, 59.1, 63.7 |
| LAB | 81.3, -28.2, 0.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.64 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.82 (passes WCAG AA) |









