Teal vs Dark Sea Green — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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Tealnearest vs Dark Sea Greennearest

#4FBD97 · #82B76E

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 51/100 (analogous (soft)) · Distinguishable 63/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 48/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.0:1

Harmony51Analogous (soft)

Analogous (soft)

56° apart

Distinguishable63Somewhat similar

normal

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ΔE 24 (23 under CVD)

Match48Different

ΔE 24 — different

How different are Teal and Dark Sea Green?

Teal and Dark Sea Green are a clear pair (ΔE 24). They have distinctly different hues (56° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Teal text on Dark Sea Green: 1.01:1 (Fail); Dark Sea Green text on Teal: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #004834 clears it.

Common questions

Do Teal and Dark Sea Green go well together?

Analogous (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 51/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Teal readable as text on Dark Sea Green?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #004834 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Teal and Dark Sea Green?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 24 — a clear pair.

Are Teal and Dark Sea Green the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 24).

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