What color is #7BB896?

#7BB896 is a medium, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(123, 184, 150), and in HSL hsl(147, 30%, 60%).

Is #7BB896 accessible as text?

On white, #7BB896 has a contrast ratio of 2.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.14:1 (passes). For text placed on #7BB896, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7BB896?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #7BB896?

#7BB896 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B87A9C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7BB896 below.

Is #7BB896 good for buttons?

#7BB896 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7BB896 — white text only reaches 2.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7BB896 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #7BB896 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#7BB896 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7BB896

Not just a swatch — here's how #7BB896 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7BB896 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7BB896 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Dark Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #7BB896 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Dark Sea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #7BB896 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Dark Sea Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #7BB896 Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97F4D Accent #8A9B75 Anchor #3C2D1E

Dark Sea Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #7BB896 Secondary #C6DBCE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark 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 Dark Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7BB896 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 42/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 63/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 75/100

High

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

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #7BB896 with

Dark Sea Green Verdigris Rose Gold Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6EFEA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7AB8AA — 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 #7BB896 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7BB896;
  --color-base-rgb: 123 184 150;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.1% 0.080 159.2);
  --color-50: #F5FAF7;
  --color-100: #E4F1EA;
  --color-200: #CAE2D5;
  --color-300: #A4CBB6;
  --color-400: #80B297;
  --color-500: #609578;
  --color-600: #4E745F;
  --color-700: #3B5446;
  --color-800: #293830;
  --color-900: #1B231E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-sea-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF7',
    100: '#E4F1EA',
    200: '#CAE2D5',
    300: '#A4CBB6',
    400: '#80B297',
    500: '#609578',
    600: '#4E745F',
    700: '#3B5446',
    800: '#293830',
    900: '#1B231E',
  },
}

$base: #7BB896;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF7;
$base-100: #E4F1EA;
$base-200: #CAE2D5;
$base-300: #A4CBB6;
$base-400: #80B297;
$base-500: #609578;
$base-600: #4E745F;
$base-700: #3B5446;
$base-800: #293830;
$base-900: #1B231E;
$base-hover: #569F77;
$base-subtle: #D9E7E0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7BB896",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4F1EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CAE2D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A4CBB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#80B297",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#609578",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4E745F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3B5446",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293830",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B231E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7BB896

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Pairs with #7BB896

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