What color is #8FB77B?

#8FB77B is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(143, 183, 123), and in HSL hsl(100, 29%, 60%).

Is #8FB77B accessible as text?

On white, #8FB77B has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #8FB77B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8FB77B?

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

What colors go well with #8FB77B?

#8FB77B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A37BB7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8FB77B below.

Is #8FB77B good for buttons?

#8FB77B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8FB77B — white text only reaches 2.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8FB77B the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #8FB77B is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#8FB77B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8FB77B

Not just a swatch — here's how #8FB77B works with other colors. Named schemes with #8FB77B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FB77B Secondary #4E6B3A 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 #8FB77B 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #8FB77B 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #8FB77B Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Dark Sea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #8FB77B Secondary #CDDBC6 Support #999286 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 #8FB77B 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 61/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

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 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 44/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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Soft Sage Dark Sea Green Amethyst 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 8.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9EFE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7BB77B — 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 #8FB77B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8FB77B;
  --color-base-rgb: 143 183 123;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.5% 0.094 135.6);
  --color-50: #F7FAF5;
  --color-100: #E9F1E4;
  --color-200: #D2E2CA;
  --color-300: #B1CAA5;
  --color-400: #91B181;
  --color-500: #729461;
  --color-600: #5B734F;
  --color-700: #43533C;
  --color-800: #2E3729;
  --color-900: #1D231B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-sea-green: {
    50: '#F7FAF5',
    100: '#E9F1E4',
    200: '#D2E2CA',
    300: '#B1CAA5',
    400: '#91B181',
    500: '#729461',
    600: '#5B734F',
    700: '#43533C',
    800: '#2E3729',
    900: '#1D231B',
  },
}

$base: #8FB77B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FAF5;
$base-100: #E9F1E4;
$base-200: #D2E2CA;
$base-300: #B1CAA5;
$base-400: #91B181;
$base-500: #729461;
$base-600: #5B734F;
$base-700: #43533C;
$base-800: #2E3729;
$base-900: #1D231B;
$base-hover: #6F9E57;
$base-subtle: #DEE7DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8FB77B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9F1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2E2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1CAA5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91B181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#729461",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B734F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#43533C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E3729",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #8FB77B

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