Nearest named color: Sea Green
#008562
#008562
Nearest named
Sea Green
Family
Green
Lightness
54.7%
Chroma
0.113
Hue angle
166.5°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
4.63:1 · AA
Contrast on black
4.01:1 · AA Large
Web-safe
#009966
CSS oklch()
55% 0.11 167

#008562 is a mid-toned, cool teal. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #008562

Not just a swatch — here's how #008562 works with other colors. Named schemes with #008562 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Sea Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Sea Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Sea Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #008562 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 45/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 46/100
Moderate
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 68/100
High
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 62/100
High
Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.
Luxury 53/100
Moderate
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 30/100
Low
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 96/100
Very high
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 23/100
Low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 78/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #008562

For UI
For branding
For interior
For fashion

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA
Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass
Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass
Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #BEF4E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #007C85 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #008562 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #008562;
  --color-base-rgb: 0 133 98;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.7% 0.113 166.5);
  --color-50: #F0FEFB;
  --color-100: #D8FDF3;
  --color-200: #B1FCE8;
  --color-300: #77F8D6;
  --color-400: #46ECC0;
  --color-500: #22D2A3;
  --color-600: #239F7E;
  --color-700: #1F705A;
  --color-800: #18483C;
  --color-900: #112C25;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}