Lake Green Color - #2e8b57: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

October 3, 2026

Lake Green carries the exact hex of the CSS named color SeaGreen, #2e8b57, so web developers have typed it for decades. It’s a cool mid-green with blue at 87, like a pond ringed by pines. The Lake Green color is steady and calm, a solid choice for a button or a badge.

Lake Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

#2E8B56
#8B2E63

Triadic colors

#2E8B56
#562E8B
#8B562E

Tints or lighter colors

#3BB16E
#58C888
#7ED4A3
#A4E1BF
#CAEEDA

Darker colors

#21653F
#153E27
#08180F

Analogous colors

#638B2E
#348B2E
#2E8B56
#2E8B85
#2E638B

Monochromatic colors

#135A32
#208049
#2FA462
#44C17A
#70C996

#2e8b57

Green Lake

Lake Green Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Lake Green:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#2e8b57
RGB	rgb(46,139,87)
HSL	hsl(146,50.3%,36.3%)
CMYK	67, 0, 37, 45
HSV	146, 67, 55
RGB %	18, 55, 34
XYZ	12.1, 19.7, 12.2
LAB	51.5, -39.7, 20
Color Category	Dark
Color Family	Green
Saturation	67%
Temperature	Cool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	4.25 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	4.95 (passes WCAG AA)