What color is #8FB482?

#8FB482 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(143, 180, 130), and in HSL hsl(104, 25%, 61%).

Is #8FB482 accessible as text?

On white, #8FB482 has a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.02:1 (passes). For text placed on #8FB482, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8FB482?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-400 (#ABAB9C).

What colors go well with #8FB482?

#8FB482 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A783B4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8FB482 below.

Is #8FB482 good for buttons?

#8FB482 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8FB482 — white text only reaches 2.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8FB482 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #8FB482 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#8FB482 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8FB482

Not just a swatch — here's how #8FB482 works with other colors. Named schemes with #8FB482 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #8FB482 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FB482 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FB482 Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #8FB482 Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AB7E4E Accent #8C9B73 Anchor #3D2D1E

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 #8FB482 Secondary #CBD9C7 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 #8FB482 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 51/100

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 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

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

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 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #8FB482 with

Soft Sage Dark Sea Green Cool Gray Platinum Army 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 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9EFE8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #83B486 — 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 #8FB482 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8FB482;
  --color-base-rgb: 143 180 130;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.0% 0.081 137.7);
  --color-50: #F6F9F5;
  --color-100: #E8F0E5;
  --color-200: #D1E0CC;
  --color-300: #B0C8A7;
  --color-400: #8FAE84;
  --color-500: #709064;
  --color-600: #5A7051;
  --color-700: #43513D;
  --color-800: #2E362A;
  --color-900: #1D221B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-sea-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F5',
    100: '#E8F0E5',
    200: '#D1E0CC',
    300: '#B0C8A7',
    400: '#8FAE84',
    500: '#709064',
    600: '#5A7051',
    700: '#43513D',
    800: '#2E362A',
    900: '#1D221B',
  },
}

$base: #8FB482;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F5;
$base-100: #E8F0E5;
$base-200: #D1E0CC;
$base-300: #B0C8A7;
$base-400: #8FAE84;
$base-500: #709064;
$base-600: #5A7051;
$base-700: #43513D;
$base-800: #2E362A;
$base-900: #1D221B;
$base-hover: #6E9C5D;
$base-subtle: #DFE7DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8FB482",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F0E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D1E0CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B0C8A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8FAE84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#709064",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5A7051",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#43513D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E362A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #8FB482

Color Lab

Pairs with #8FB482

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