Sea green
#2E8B57
Sea green (#2E8B57) is a medium, moderately saturated green colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 46 red, 139 green and 87 blue; in HSL its hue is 146°, its saturation 50% and its lightness 36%. For print, its CMYK mix is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 45% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Green stands for nature, growth, health and money. Fresh greens suit food and wellness brands; deep greens feel calm, established and premium.
Text on sea green
White text on sea green has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and passes AA for large text only; black text has 4.95:1 and passes AA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 4.25:1
Black text · 4.95:1
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Use sea green in CSS
.button {
background-color: #2E8B57;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of green.