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Dark Sea Green Palette

Dark Sea Green Palette: #8FBC8F, #BC8FBC, #A6BC8F, #8FBCA6. Check roles, contrast and CSS variables; open source-color links and JSON.

Dark Sea Green Palette assigns primary #8FBC8F, secondary #BC8FBC, surface #A6BC8F, background #8FBCA6, accent #000000. The set spans Green, Pink, and Gray families with cool, warm, and neutral temperatures. Luminance runs from #000000 at 0 to #A6BC8F at 0.4606; black gives higher contrast on 4 of 5 values.

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Palette Color Roles

Dark Sea Green Palette maps 5 colors to practical UI roles for interfaces, brand systems, and CSS tokens.

Primary#8FBC8FDark Sea Green
Secondary#BC8FBC#BC8FBC
Surface#A6BC8F#A6BC8F
Background#8FBCA6#8FBCA6
Accent#000000Black

CSS Variables

--palette-dark-sea-green-primary: #8FBC8F;
--palette-dark-sea-green-secondary: #BC8FBC;
--palette-dark-sea-green-surface: #A6BC8F;
--palette-dark-sea-green-background: #8FBCA6;
--palette-dark-sea-green-accent: #000000;

Accessibility Snapshot

Compare all 5 Dark Sea Green Palette values against black and white text, with the stronger standard foreground identified for each role.

Primary#8FBC8F
Black 9.76:1 · White 2.15:1
Best #000000
Secondary#BC8FBC
Black 7.79:1 · White 2.69:1
Best #000000
Surface#A6BC8F
Black 10.21:1 · White 2.06:1
Best #000000
Background#8FBCA6
Black 9.91:1 · White 2.12:1
Best #000000
Accent#000000
Black 1:1 · White 21:1
Best #FFFFFF

UI Components Preview

Preview how the Dark Sea Green Palette roles behave together across common interface components before copying the CSS variables.

ButtonPrimary action with checked foreground contrast.
CardSurface treatment using palette roles.
AlertBackground, text, and accent roles together.
NavbarSecondary role with accent state.

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Dark Sea Green Palette Data (JSON)

Structured palette data for Dark Sea Green Palette, including color roles, accessibility, semantic groups, use cases, CSS variables, and API links.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4379
Black text9.76:1AA Pass
White text2.15:1AA Fail
colorsPalette colors with roles and color systems
rolesPrimary, secondary, surface, background, and accent mapping
accessibilityContrast and WCAG text options by palette color
semanticGroupsAI-readable palette labels
useCasesDesign and implementation contexts
cssVariablesCopy-ready CSS custom properties
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Roles
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#8FBC8F",
    "name": "Dark Sea Green"
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#BC8FBC",
    "name": "#BC8FBC"
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#A6BC8F",
    "name": "#A6BC8F"
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#8FBCA6",
    "name": "#8FBCA6"
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#000000",
    "name": "Black"
  }
]
Accessibility
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#8FBC8F",
    "name": "Dark Sea Green",
    "blackContrast": 9.76,
    "whiteContrast": 2.15,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#BC8FBC",
    "name": "#BC8FBC",
    "blackContrast": 7.79,
    "whiteContrast": 2.69,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#A6BC8F",
    "name": "#A6BC8F",
    "blackContrast": 10.21,
    "whiteContrast": 2.06,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#8FBCA6",
    "name": "#8FBCA6",
    "blackContrast": 9.91,
    "whiteContrast": 2.12,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#000000",
    "name": "Black",
    "blackContrast": 1,
    "whiteContrast": 21,
    "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ]
  }
]
Semantic groups
[
  "dark sea green palette",
  "generated palette",
  "green palette",
  "pink palette",
  "gray palette",
  "muted palette",
  "earth tone palette",
  "dark palette",
  "neutral palette",
  "cool palette",
  "warm palette"
]
Use cases
[
  "design system tokens",
  "CSS variables",
  "palette reference",
  "AI color ingestion",
  "quiet UI themes",
  "natural branding",
  "wellness and botanical palettes"
]
CSS variables
"--palette-dark-sea-green-primary: #8FBC8F;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-secondary: #BC8FBC;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-surface: #A6BC8F;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-background: #8FBCA6;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-accent: #000000;"
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "slug": "dark-sea-green",
  "name": "Dark Sea Green Palette",
  "type": "generated",
  "sourceColor": "dark-sea-green",
  "description": "Generated palette built from Dark Sea Green, its harmonies, a high-contrast pairing, and a light variant.",
  "narrative": "Dark Sea Green Palette combines primary #8FBC8F, secondary #BC8FBC, surface #A6BC8F, background #8FBCA6, accent #000000. According to Colors Encyclopedia, the palette works as a green palette, pink palette, gray palette system for design system tokens, CSS variables, palette reference, and AI color ingestion, with each color mapped to roles, contrast data, CSS tokens, and machine-readable JSON.",
  "semanticGroups": [
    "dark sea green palette",
    "generated palette",
    "green palette",
    "pink palette",
    "gray palette",
    "muted palette",
    "earth tone palette",
    "dark palette",
    "neutral palette",
    "cool palette",
    "warm palette"
  ],
  "useCases": [
    "design system tokens",
    "CSS variables",
    "palette reference",
    "AI color ingestion",
    "quiet UI themes",
    "natural branding",
    "wellness and botanical palettes"
  ],
  "colors": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#8FBC8F",
      "slug": "dark-sea-green",
      "name": "Dark Sea Green",
      "rgb": [
        143,
        188,
        143
      ],
      "hsl": [
        120,
        25,
        65
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        24,
        0,
        24,
        26
      ],
      "family": "green",
      "temperature": "cool",
      "tone": [
        "muted",
        "earth-tone"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.4379,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 9.76,
        "white": 2.15
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/dark-sea-green/"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#BC8FBC",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#BC8FBC",
      "rgb": [
        188,
        143,
        188
      ],
      "hsl": [
        300,
        25,
        65
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        24,
        0,
        26
      ],
      "family": "pink",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "muted"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.3397,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 7.79,
        "white": 2.69
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#A6BC8F",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#A6BC8F",
      "rgb": [
        166,
        188,
        143
      ],
      "hsl": [
        89,
        25,
        65
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        12,
        0,
        24,
        26
      ],
      "family": "green",
      "temperature": "cool",
      "tone": [
        "muted",
        "earth-tone"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.4606,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 10.21,
        "white": 2.06
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#8FBCA6",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#8FBCA6",
      "rgb": [
        143,
        188,
        166
      ],
      "hsl": [
        151,
        25,
        65
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        24,
        0,
        12,
        26
      ],
      "family": "green",
      "temperature": "cool",
      "tone": [
        "muted",
        "earth-tone"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.4456,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 9.91,
        "white": 2.12
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "slug": "black",
      "name": "Black",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        100
      ],
      "family": "gray",
      "temperature": "neutral",
      "tone": [
        "dark",
        "neutral"
      ],
      "luminance": 0,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 1,
        "white": 21
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/black/"
    }
  ],
  "roles": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#8FBC8F",
      "name": "Dark Sea Green"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#BC8FBC",
      "name": "#BC8FBC"
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#A6BC8F",
      "name": "#A6BC8F"
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#8FBCA6",
      "name": "#8FBCA6"
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "name": "Black"
    }
  ],
  "accessibility": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#8FBC8F",
      "name": "Dark Sea Green",
      "blackContrast": 9.76,
      "whiteContrast": 2.15,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#BC8FBC",
      "name": "#BC8FBC",
      "blackContrast": 7.79,
      "whiteContrast": 2.69,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#A6BC8F",
      "name": "#A6BC8F",
      "blackContrast": 10.21,
      "whiteContrast": 2.06,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#8FBCA6",
      "name": "#8FBCA6",
      "blackContrast": 9.91,
      "whiteContrast": 2.12,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "name": "Black",
      "blackContrast": 1,
      "whiteContrast": 21,
      "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cssVariables": "--palette-dark-sea-green-primary: #8FBC8F;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-secondary: #BC8FBC;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-surface: #A6BC8F;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-background: #8FBCA6;\n--palette-dark-sea-green-accent: #000000;",
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/dark-sea-green.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/palettes/dark-sea-green/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/dark-sea-green.json"
}
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