CSS named color

SeaGreen

#2E8B57
HEX#2e8b57
RGBrgb(46, 139, 87)
HSLhsl(146, 50%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(56.85% 0.1187 154.95)
NAMEseagreen

Palette

Complementary

180° on the color wheel
Complement
#8A2E62

Analogous

±30° around the base hue
Left
#348A2E
Right
#2E8A84

Triadic

±120° for harmonic contrast
Triad 1
#562E8A
Triad 2
#8A562E

Shades

Lighter and darker variants
Lightest
#90DAB0
Lighter
#57C787
Base
#2E8B57
SeaGreen
Darker
#143D26
Darkest
#030805

CSS usage

By name
color: seagreen;
background-color: seagreen;
By HEX
color: #2e8b57;
background-color: #2e8b57;
By RGB
color: rgb(46, 139, 87);
background-color: rgb(46, 139, 87);
By HSL
color: hsl(146, 50%, 36%);
background-color: hsl(146, 50%, 36%);

WCAG contrast vs white

Aa
4.25:1
AA (large text)

WCAG contrast vs black

Aa
4.95:1
AA

Related colors

FAQ — SeaGreen

What is the HEX code for SeaGreen?

The HEX code for SeaGreen is #2E8B57. It's one of the 148 named CSS colors and can be used directly in CSS as color: seagreen; or color: #2e8b57;

What is SeaGreen in RGB?

SeaGreen in RGB is rgb(46, 139, 87) — red 46, green 139, blue 87.

What is SeaGreen in HSL?

SeaGreen in HSL is hsl(146, 50%, 36%) — hue 146°, saturation 50%, lightness 36%.

What is the complementary color of SeaGreen?

The complementary color (directly opposite SeaGreen on the color wheel) is #8A2E62. The two together produce maximum contrast.

Is white text readable on SeaGreen?

The WCAG contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is 4.25:1, and against black (#000000) it's 4.95:1. White text is more readable. WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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