What color is #7DBDA0?

#7DBDA0 is a light, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(125, 189, 160), and in HSL hsl(153, 33%, 62%).

Is #7DBDA0 accessible as text?

On white, #7DBDA0 has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.66:1 (passes). For text placed on #7DBDA0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7DBDA0?

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

What colors go well with #7DBDA0?

#7DBDA0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BE7E9B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7DBDA0 below.

Is #7DBDA0 good for buttons?

#7DBDA0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7DBDA0 — white text only reaches 2.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7DBDA0 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #7DBDA0 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#7DBDA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7DBDA0

Not just a swatch — here's how #7DBDA0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7DBDA0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7DBDA0 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 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 #7DBDA0 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 #7DBDA0 Surface #EDEADC 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 #7DBDA0 Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97F4C Accent #899B75 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 #7DBDA0 Secondary #CAE0D5 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 #7DBDA0 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 40/100

Neutral

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

Softness 65/100

High

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

Depth 25/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 63/100

High

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

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7DBDA0

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #7DBDA0 with

Dark Sea Green Cadet Grey Puce Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7F0EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7EBEB7 — 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 #7DBDA0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7DBDA0;
  --color-base-rgb: 125 189 160;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.7% 0.078 164.3);
  --color-50: #F5FAF8;
  --color-100: #E3F2EB;
  --color-200: #C9E4D8;
  --color-300: #A2CDBA;
  --color-400: #7EB49C;
  --color-500: #5D977D;
  --color-600: #4C7563;
  --color-700: #3A5549;
  --color-800: #293831;
  --color-900: #1A231F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-sea-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF8',
    100: '#E3F2EB',
    200: '#C9E4D8',
    300: '#A2CDBA',
    400: '#7EB49C',
    500: '#5D977D',
    600: '#4C7563',
    700: '#3A5549',
    800: '#293831',
    900: '#1A231F',
  },
}

$base: #7DBDA0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF8;
$base-100: #E3F2EB;
$base-200: #C9E4D8;
$base-300: #A2CDBA;
$base-400: #7EB49C;
$base-500: #5D977D;
$base-600: #4C7563;
$base-700: #3A5549;
$base-800: #293831;
$base-900: #1A231F;
$base-hover: #55A883;
$base-subtle: #DBE9E3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7DBDA0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDBA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB49C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D977D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7563",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5549",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293831",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}