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DarkSeaGreen Color Code

DarkSeaGreen is a medium, muted green with the hex code #8FBC8B. In RGB it is rgb(143, 188, 139), in HSL hsl(115, 27%, 64%) and in CMYK cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 26%).

DarkSeaGreen
#8FBC8B

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword darkseagreen.

White text on DarkSeaGreen has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black text 9.73:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Emerald 400 (#34D399).

Use DarkSeaGreen in CSS

.element {
  color: darkseagreen;
  background-color: #8fbc8b;
  border-color: rgb(143, 188, 139);
}

Tints and shades of DarkSeaGreen

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with DarkSeaGreen

Color-wheel harmonies built from #8FBC8B. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Opposite hues for maximum contrast and energetic accents.

Neighboring hues for calm, cohesive surfaces.

Three evenly spaced hues for balanced, colorful systems.

Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on DarkSeaGreen

Aa
White text
2.16:1
Fail
Aa
Black text
9.73:1
AAA
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Colors similar to DarkSeaGreen

Palettes with similar colors

Questions about DarkSeaGreen

What is the hex code for DarkSeaGreen?

The hex code for DarkSeaGreen is #8FBC8B. Its RGB value is rgb(143, 188, 139) and its HSL value is hsl(115, 27%, 64%).

What colors go with DarkSeaGreen?

The complementary color of DarkSeaGreen is #B88ABC. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #A7BC8A and #8ABC9F; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #8A8FBC and #BC8A8F.

Is DarkSeaGreen readable as a text color?

On a white background DarkSeaGreen has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 9.73:1.

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