Palettes / Colors / #08784F

#08784F — Deep Vivid Green

#08784F is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #08784F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#08784F is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #780831; it also sits naturally between #087817 and #086978. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 3% · Green 47% · Blue 31%

Cyan 93% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 34% · Key 53%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #08784F

.text { color: #08784F; }
.background { background-color: #08784F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #08784F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 120, 79); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(158, 88%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #08784F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 120, 79, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #08784F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 120, 79, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#08784F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#08784F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #780831:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #08784F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #08784F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #08784F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #08784F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #08784E  ·  #087850 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #08784F?

#08784F is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 8, 120, 79). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #08784F?

#08784F is RGB 8, 120, 79 — HSL 158°, 88%, 25% — CMYK 93%, 0%, 34%, 53%.

What colors go with #08784F?

Its complement is #780831; analogous partners are #087817 and #086978. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #08784F for text?

White text on #08784F has a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.81:1.