Sea green is a shade that resembles the shallow seawater as seen from the surface.
What color is Sea Green?
Sea Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sea Green is #2E8B57, and the RGB color code is RGB(46, 139, 87).
In the RGB color model, Sea Green has a red value of 46, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 37.4% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.5° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sea Green has a hue of 146.5° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
Sea Green is cool or warm?
The color Sea Green is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Sea Green? (For interior and product design)
Sea Green has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
Sea Green
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of Sea Green with dark and light Color
Is Sea Green Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Sea Green meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Sea Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(146.45deg, 50.3 %, 36.3 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 146.45°
W: 18.04 %
B: 45.49 %
XYZ
X : 12.08
Y : 19.73
Z : 12.19
YXY
Y1 : 19.73
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 81.96%
M : 45.49%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 51.54
A : -39.71
B : 20.05
CIE-Lch
L : 51.54
C : 44.49
H : 153.21
CIE-Luv
L : 51.54
U : -38.62
V : 31.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.42
A : -29.2
B : 14.83
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Sea Green
Here are the colors similar to Sea Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Sea Green
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sea Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Sea Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sea Green to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
Sea Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sea Green to Valspar
Color Combinations
View more Sea Green - #2E8B57 color palettes and coordinating colors
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
2E8B57
Sea Green
8B2E62
Boysenberry*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Sea Green - #2E8B57?
Color that best contrast with Sea Green - #2E8B57 is #8B2E62,
color name is Boysenberry*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Sea Green - #2E8B57?
Complementary or Opposite color for Sea Green - #2E8B57 is #8B2E62,
color name is Boysenberry*.
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