#008040

#008040 is the hex color SeaGreen. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #008040; the exact match is none.

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#008040 color codes

HEX
#008040
HEX8
#008040FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FF008040
RGB
rgb(0, 128, 64)
RGB (%)
0%, 50%, 25%
HSL
hsl(150, 100%, 25%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(150, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 50%, 50%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.5254 0.1378 152.15)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(52.54% 0.1378 152.15)
Decimal
32832

What color is #008040?

#008040 sits at 53% lightness and 0.1378 chroma in OKLCH, hue 152.15°. Its nearest named color is SeaGreen.

Shades and tints of #008040

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#008040 color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Square

Monochromatic

Using #008040 in CSS

.text       { color: #008040; }
.background { background-color: #008040; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #008040; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.5254 0.1378 152.15); }

/* #008040 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #00804080; }

Is #008040 accessible?

#008040 on white text scores 5.05:1; on black text it scores 4.16:1. White text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #008040. Recommended text color on a #008040 background: white.

A 4.16:1 vs black
A 5.05:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Fail
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: white

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#008040) → white
APCA Lc experimental 79.6 Lc · body text (white text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Green #008000. See more in the green family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #008040?
#008040 is closest to SeaGreen. In RGB it is rgb(0, 128, 64), and in HSL hsl(150, 100%, 25%).
What is #008040 in RGB?
#008040 converts to rgb(0, 128, 64) — red 0, green 128, blue 64.
What text color is readable on #008040?
White text — it has the higher contrast ratio (5.05:1) against #008040. White text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #008040.
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