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Darkseagreen #8FBC8F

Darkseagreen is a medium, muted gray color with a neutral cast. Defined as one of the 148 CSS named colors in the W3C CSS Color Module Level 4 specification.

Use cases: Success states · Nature brands

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Families: Greens · Sage Colors

Color values

FormatValue
HEX#8FBC8F
RGBrgb(143, 188, 143)
HSLhsl(120, 25%, 65%)
HSVhsv(120, 24%, 74%)
OKLCHoklch(75.09% 0.08 144.7)
OKLaboklab(75.09% -0.0651 0.046)
CMYKcmyk(23.9%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
XYZxyz(34.2675, 43.7882, 32.6278)
CIE-LABlab(72.1, -23.8, 18.0)
CIE-LCHlch(72.1, 29.9, 142.9°)
Luminance0.438 (WCAG relative)
/* Darkseagreen */ --darkseagreen: #8fbc8f; color: #8fbc8f; background-color: #8fbc8f;

Source: W3C CSS named color. CSS keyword: darkseagreen.

Collections: Muted Colors · Sage Green Colors

Shade scale

Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →

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OKLCH ramp (perceptually uniform, modern CSS)

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Shades (toward black)

#80a780 #719371 #628062 #546c54 #465a46 #394839 #2c372c #20261f #131713 #000000

Tints (toward white)

#9ac39a #a5c9a5 #b0d0b0 #bcd7bb #c7ddc6 #d2e4d1 #ddebdc #e8f2e8 #f4f8f3 #ffffff

Tones (toward gray)

#93bb92 #96ba96 #9ab999 #9db89d #a1b7a0 #a4b5a3 #a7b4a7 #aab3aa #aeb2ad #b1b1b1

Color harmonies

Complementary

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#8FBC8F
#BC8FBC
#8fbc8f #bc8fbc

Analogous

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#A6BC8F
#8FBC8F
#8FBCA6
#a6bc8f #8fbc8f #8fbca6

Triadic

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#8FBC8F
#8F8FBC
#BC8F8F
#8fbc8f #8f8fbc #bc8f8f

Tetradic

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#8FBC8F
#8FA6BC
#BC8FBC
#BCA68F
#8fbc8f #8fa6bc #bc8fbc #bca68f

Square

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#8FBC8F
#8FA6BC
#BC8FBC
#BCA68F
#8fbc8f #8fa6bc #bc8fbc #bca68f

Split Complementary

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#8FBC8F
#A68FBC
#BC8FA6
#8fbc8f #a68fbc #bc8fa6

Monochromatic

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#4E834E
#69A569
#8FBC8F
#B5D3B5
#DCEADC
#4e834e #69a569 #8fbc8f #b5d3b5 #dceadc

Accessibility & contrast

2.15
#8FBC8F on #FFFFFF
AA text AA large AAA text UI 3:1
9.76
#8FBC8F on #000000
AA text AA large AAA text UI 3:1

Best text on darkseagreen

9.76
#000000 text

WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →

Color blindness preview

Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.

Normal vision
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB48C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AF91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BB9B0

Closest named colors

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.

ColorNameΔE₀₀
Lichen #8FB67B4.33
Faded Green #7BB2745.45
Sage #87AE735.69
Sage Green #9CAF886.42
Dusty Green #76A9736.47
Tea #65AB7C7.38

Colors that go with darkseagreen

Top matches by hue harmony, contrast and saturation compatibility.

Forest Green #2D5A27
3.8:1
Same hue family as darkseagreen (Δh 7°) — guaranteed harmony
Evergreen #05472A
5.0:1
Analogous hue (Δh ≈34°) — neighbors on the color wheel
Navy Blue #1B2A4A
6.6:1
Text-safe contrast with the anchor (6.61:1, passes WCAG AA)
Pale Lilac #E4CBFF
1.5:1
Split-complementary angle (Δh ≈149°) — strong but softer than direct complement
Eggplant #380835
7.8:1
Complementary hue (Δh ≈176°) — maximum hue contrast

Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.