DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) Color Meaning and Information

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) Color Information

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) RGB value is (143, 188, 143). The hex color red value is 143, green is 188, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 120°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of 65 percent. The CMYK process values are 24 percent, 0 percent, 24 percent, 26 percent.

DarkseaGreen

#8FBC8F

rgb(143, 188, 143)

ColorMean

Share

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) Color Meaning

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) signifies tranquil abundance, muted harmony, and restful growth. This soft, greyish-green, identical to Dark Sea Green, is the color of sagebrush, dusty eucalyptus leaves, and calm ocean shallows. Psychologically, DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) induces calm, promotes feelings of natural balance, and suggests sustainable, peaceful flourishing. It culturally references coastal cottage decor, healing environments, and serene landscape palettes. Spiritually, this color represents effortless renewal, harmony between elements, and restoration found in nature's quiet spaces, embodying a replenishing and gently prosperous energy.

Color Conversion

Convert DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#8FBC8F

RGB

rgb(143, 188, 143)

HSL

hsl(120°, 25%, 65%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 26%)

HSV

hsv(120°, 24%, 74%)

XYZ

34.2688 43.7892 32.6326

Yxy

43.7892 0.3096 0.3956

Hunter Lab

66.1734 -4.5228 2.9348

CIE-Lab

72.0874 -23.8180 18.0324

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red143 / 255 (56%)

56%

Green188 / 255 (74%)

74%

Blue143 / 255 (56%)

56%

CMYK Values

Cyan24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Key (Black)26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Color Variations

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#8FBC8F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.15:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.15:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.15:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8FBC8F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F)

protanopia

#a2a39a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8FBC8F;

Text Color

color: #8FBC8F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8FBC8F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8FBC8F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8FBC8F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8FBC8F 0%, #487848 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to DarkseaGreen (#8FBC8F) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.