Sea Green is a
cool medium color with the hex code #3E8E56.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
62, 142, 86 in digital design or CMYK 56%, 0%, 39%, 44% for print applications.
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Sea Green
#3E8E56
Sea Green color values
- HEX
- #3E8E56
- RGB
- 62, 142, 86
- HSL
- 138°, 39%, 40%
- CMYK
- 56, 0, 39, 44
Shades & tints
About this color
Sea Green sits at 138° on the color wheel with 39% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 39% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Sea Green is rendered as rgb(62, 142, 86), where the green channel leads at 142, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Sea Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 56C 0M 39Y 44K. With a moderate key (44%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Sea Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #3E8E56;
--brand-primary-rgb: 62, 142, 86;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#3E8E56',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 56%
M: 0%
Y: 39%
K: 44% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(62, 142, 86)
rgba(62, 142, 86, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #3E8E56?
What is the RGB value of #3E8E56?
Is Sea Green a warm or cool color?
How do I use #3E8E56 in CSS?
background-color: #3E8E56; or color: #3E8E56; or as an RGB value: rgb(62, 142, 86). For print design, use CMYK: 56%, 0%, 39%, 44%.