Dark Sea Green color (#8FBC8F)
Dark Sea Green is one of the 148 CSS named colors. Use the keyword darkseagreen
anywhere CSS accepts a color, or its hex code #8FBC8F, which is rgb(143, 188, 143) in RGB.
It is a light, moderately saturated cool color with a hue angle of 120° on the HSL color wheel and a perceived lightness of 75% in OKLCH. On a dark sea green background, black text gives the higher contrast at 9.75:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.
Dark Sea Green color codes
| CSS name | darkseagreen |
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|---|---|---|
| HEX | #8FBC8F |
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| HEX (8-digit) | #8FBC8FFF |
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| RGB | rgb(143, 188, 143) |
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| HSL | hsl(120, 25%, 65%) |
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| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 24%, 74%) |
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| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.0797 144.7) |
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| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%) |
Contrast with white and black
WCAG 2 contrast ratios and APCA lightness contrast (Lc) for dark sea green used as text and as a background.
Tints and shades of dark sea green
Tints mix dark sea green with white; shades mix it with black, in 10% steps. Click a swatch to copy it, or build custom scales in the tint & shade generator.
Tints
Shades
Colors that go with dark sea green
Harmonies calculated on the HSL color wheel. Explore more in the color scheme generator.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Dark Sea Green with color blindness
Approximately how dark sea green appears with each type of color vision deficiency. Test full designs with the color blindness simulator.
Using dark sea green in CSS
.element {
color: darkseagreen;
background-color: #8fbc8f;
border-color: rgb(143 188 143 / 50%);
outline-color: oklch(75.1% 0.0797 144.7);
}Similar named colors
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