Sea green color: code #2E8B57
Sea green
#2E8B57
Color codes
- HEX
#2E8B57 - RGB
rgb(46, 139, 87) - HSL
hsl(146, 50%, 36%) - HSV
hsv(146, 67%, 55%) - CMYK
cmyk(67%, 0%, 37%, 45%) - LAB
lab(51.5% -39.7 20.1) - OKLCH
oklch(56.9% 0.119 155)
About the color Sea green
Sea green has the HEX code #2E8B57, which corresponds to rgb(46, 139, 87) in the RGB model. On the color wheel its hue sits at 146°, with 50% saturation and 36% lightness (hsl(146, 50%, 36%)).
Because of its hue it reads as a cool color: it tends to feel calm and distant, and it visually “recedes” in a composition.
As a background it calls for dark text: black reaches a 4.94:1 contrast ratio on it, versus 4.24:1 for white.
For print, the approximate conversion is cmyk(67%, 0%, 37%, 45%). Always confirm with your printer’s color profile, because the result depends on paper and ink.
Lighter tints
Darker shades
Color combinations with Sea green
Complementary
#2E8B57 · #8A2E62
Analogous
#348A2E · #2E8B57 · #2E8A84
Triadic
#2E8B57 · #562E8A · #8A562E
Tetradic
#2E8B57 · #2E348A · #8A2E62 · #8A842E
Split-complementary
#2E8B57 · #842E8A · #8A2E34
Monochromatic
#0E2A1A · #21633E · #2E8B57 · #44C17A · #7DD4A3
Sea green with white and black text
How to use it in CSS
:root {
--color-sea-green: #2E8B57;
--color-sea-green-rgb: 46, 139, 87;
}
.elemento {
background-color: var(--color-sea-green);
color: #000000;
}