The sea green colour evokes the calm and inviting atmosphere of the ocean or sea. This colour is a unique blend of shades of blue and green, often reflecting the clear, crystalline appearance of tropical waters. Sea green has a calming and refreshing effect, often used in interior design to create a calm and harmonious environment.
The psychological effects of sea green include promoting feelings of relaxation and calm. In many cultures, sea green is also associated with growth and renewal, as it refers to the colours of plants and water in nature. It is also popular in fashion and the arts, especially in areas where the representation of natural beauty is important.
Sea green colour RGB and HEX colour codes
The sea green colour has the following RGB and HEX colour codes:
RGB: (0, 128, 128)
HEX: #008080
Colour scheme | Code/Weights |
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Hex |
#008080 |
RGB |
rgb(0, 128, 128) |
HSL |
hsl(180, 100%, 25%) |
HSV/HSB |
hsv(180, 100%, 50%) |
CMYK |
cmyk(100%, 0%, 0%, 50%) |
Contrasting colour |
#800000 |
Complementary colour |
#FF7F7F |
Dark and light shades of sea green
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Dark shades
Light shades
Sea green complementary colour palettes
Sea green, a cool and calming shade, harmonises with many other colours. The palettes below will help you understand how to combine sea green in different colour schemes.
Complementary palette
Analogue palette
Monochrome palette
Triad palette
Tetrade palette
Split complementary palette
Neutral palette
What is the colour of sea green?
The colour sea green is a shade of green that is Green and blue. The name suggests the colour of the oceans and seas, dominated by shades of greenish-blue. The hue evokes a fresh and cool feeling, often associated with nature and calming environments.
What is the colour of sea green?
The colour of sea green depends on several factors. One of the main influencing factors is the depth of the water, as deeper water can produce a darker shade of green. Furthermore, the minerals and algae in the water also affect the colour. Changes in the angle of sunlight and the type of seabed also play a role in determining the shade of the colour.
How is the sea green colour colour mixing possible?
To achieve the sea green colour, mix blue and green paints with a little yellow. Start by mixing equal amounts of blue and green, then add yellow little by little until you get the desired shade of sea green.