#2E8B57
Green family

Sea Green

Also known as: tranquil · refreshing · earthy · vibrant · natural
Hex #2E8B57
RGB rgb(46, 139, 87)
HSL hsl(146°, 50%, 36%)
CMYK 67 · 0 · 37 · 45
CSS seagreen
RAL RAL 6024 · Traffic Green

RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.

Meaning

The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Sea Green.

In Western cultures, Sea Green symbolizes harmony and renewal, often linked to nature and healing. Contrastingly, in some Eastern traditions, it may represent growth and prosperity, highlighting the diverse interpretations of this soothing hue.

The term 'Sea Green' has nautical roots, emerging in the English language in the late 19th century. It was notably used in marine art and literature, capturing the color of the sea as seen by sailors, reflecting both adventure and the beauty of the natural world.

tranquilrefreshingearthyvibrantnatural

Similar colors

The closest colors to Sea Green by perceived distance.

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Shades & tints

9 variations of Sea Green by lightness, from dark to light.

-40% #18482D
-30% #1D5938
-20% #236A42
-10% #287A4D
BASE #2E8B57
+15% #47996B
+30% #60A77F
+50% #79B593
+70% #92C3A8

Complementary

Colors that pair beautifully with Sea Green on the color wheel.

Palettes

Curated 5-color combinations featuring Sea Green.

#2E8B57
#FFB74D
#F5F5F5
#4A90E2
#7ED321

Ocean Serenity

Calm Waters
#2E8B57
#FFD700
#BBBBBB
#FF6347
#4682B4

Tropical Escape

Vibrant Paradise
#2E8B57
#8B4513
#F0F0F0
#6A5ACD
#ADFF2F

Forest Whisper

Earthy Harmony
Lincoln Green
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