seafoam

Pale green shade

Seafoam is the frothy white mass that forms when waves churn air into seawater, often washing up on beaches or clinging to rocks.

The word also names a pale blue-green color resembling ocean water: seafoam walls, a seafoam bridesmaid dress.

As a modifier, it typically describes this color: seafoam green.

froth

bubbles

Gas-filled liquid spheres

surf · suds · breakers · crests · spray · mist · fizz · effervescence · head · scum

ephemeral

fleeting

Passing very quickly

dissolving · vanishing · fading · dissipating · short-lived · impermanent · delicate · fragile · wispy · gossamer

color

aquamarine

Blue-green beryl gemstone

blue-green · cyan · verdigris · patina · sage · opaline · pearlescent · iridescent · muted · pastel

coastal

shoreline

Land-water boundary

breakers · rocky shore · tide pools · littoral · intertidal · driftwood · kelp · wrack · flotsam · jetsam

Categories
Opposites
ocean depth/location

seafoamdeep water

Significantly submerged aquatic zone

ocean depths · deep sea · ocean floor · abyss · seabed

color intensity

seafoamnavy

Maritime military force

deep teal · dark green · midnight blue · forest green · black

substance/materiality

seafoambedrock

Solid stone underground

stone · lead · solid rock · iron · granite

Phrases
Family

sea, foam, foamy, seashore, seaweed, seas, seawater, foams, seabed

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G