What color is #208D70?

#208D70 is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(32, 141, 112), and in HSL hsl(164, 63%, 34%).

Is #208D70 accessible as text?

On white, #208D70 has a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.11:1 (passes). For text placed on #208D70, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #208D70?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #208D70?

#208D70 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8D203D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #208D70 below.

Is #208D70 good for buttons?

#208D70 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #208D70 — white text only reaches 4.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #208D70 the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #208D70 is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#208D70 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #208D70

Not just a swatch — here's how #208D70 works with other colors. Named schemes with #208D70 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #208D70 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

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

Lead #208D70 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

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

Dominant #208D70 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

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

Lead #208D70 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612026 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2B

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #208D70 Secondary #8EABA0 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

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 #208D70 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 34/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 59/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 61/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CEEDE4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #20868D — 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 #208D70 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #208D70;
  --color-base-rgb: 32 141 112;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.7% 0.105 170.2);
  --color-50: #F2FDFA;
  --color-100: #DDF8F1;
  --color-200: #BDF0E2;
  --color-300: #8FE0CB;
  --color-400: #65CDB1;
  --color-500: #43B294;
  --color-600: #3A8873;
  --color-700: #2E6153;
  --color-800: #214038;
  --color-900: #162723;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sea-green: {
    50: '#F2FDFA',
    100: '#DDF8F1',
    200: '#BDF0E2',
    300: '#8FE0CB',
    400: '#65CDB1',
    500: '#43B294',
    600: '#3A8873',
    700: '#2E6153',
    800: '#214038',
    900: '#162723',
  },
}

$base: #208D70;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDFA;
$base-100: #DDF8F1;
$base-200: #BDF0E2;
$base-300: #8FE0CB;
$base-400: #65CDB1;
$base-500: #43B294;
$base-600: #3A8873;
$base-700: #2E6153;
$base-800: #214038;
$base-900: #162723;
$base-hover: #1A715A;
$base-subtle: #B4E5D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#208D70",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF0E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FE0CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65CDB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43B294",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8873",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6153",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214038",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162723",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #208D70

Color Lab

Pairs with #208D70

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