What color is #01230B?

#01230B is a very dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(1, 35, 11), and in HSL hsl(138, 94%, 7%).

Is #01230B accessible as text?

On white, #01230B has a contrast ratio of 16.85:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.25:1 (fails). For text placed on #01230B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #01230B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-950 (#032E15).

What colors go well with #01230B?

#01230B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #230119. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #01230B below.

Is #01230B good for buttons?

#01230B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #01230B — black text only reaches 1.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #01230B the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #01230B is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#01230B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #01230B

Not just a swatch — here's how #01230B works with other colors. Named schemes with #01230B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #01230B Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #01230B Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #01230B Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Graphite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #01230B Anchor #141210 Accent #C0A74B Secondary #222C24 Surface #F1EDE3

Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #01230B Secondary #374238 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Graphite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #01230B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 75/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 72/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 15/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #01230B

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For fashion

People also use #01230B with

British Racing Green Graphite Jet Black Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 16.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #AFF0C3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #012316 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #01230B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #01230B;
  --color-base-rgb: 1 35 11;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(22.5% 0.060 149.9);
  --color-50: #F0FEF5;
  --color-100: #D8FDE3;
  --color-200: #B1FCC7;
  --color-300: #7BF49F;
  --color-400: #4BE77A;
  --color-500: #28CD59;
  --color-600: #269B49;
  --color-700: #216D38;
  --color-800: #1A4727;
  --color-900: #122B1A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F0FEF5',
    100: '#D8FDE3',
    200: '#B1FCC7',
    300: '#7BF49F',
    400: '#4BE77A',
    500: '#28CD59',
    600: '#269B49',
    700: '#216D38',
    800: '#1A4727',
    900: '#122B1A',
  },
}

$base: #01230B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF5;
$base-100: #D8FDE3;
$base-200: #B1FCC7;
$base-300: #7BF49F;
$base-400: #4BE77A;
$base-500: #28CD59;
$base-600: #269B49;
$base-700: #216D38;
$base-800: #1A4727;
$base-900: #122B1A;
$base-hover: #011C09;
$base-subtle: #85EBA4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#01230B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7BF49F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4BE77A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#28CD59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#269B49",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216D38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A4727",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #01230B

Color Lab

Pairs with #01230B

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