What color is #024B20?

#024B20 is a very dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 75, 32), and in HSL hsl(145, 95%, 15%).

Is #024B20 accessible as text?

On white, #024B20 has a contrast ratio of 10.35:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.03:1 (fails). For text placed on #024B20, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #024B20?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-900 (#0D542B).

What colors go well with #024B20?

#024B20 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B022C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #024B20 below.

Is #024B20 good for buttons?

#024B20 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #024B20 — black text only reaches 2.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #024B20 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #024B20 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.

#024B20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #024B20

Not just a swatch — here's how #024B20 works with other colors. Named schemes with #024B20 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #024B20 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #024B20 Anchor #141210 Accent #BFA74B Secondary #222C24 Surface #F1EDE3

British Racing Green 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #024B20 Anchor #292A2E Secondary #6C6F74 Surface #EBE6DA Accent #002919

British Racing Green adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from British Racing Green.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #024B20 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #024B20 Secondary #56695A Support #989286 Ink #17140F

British Racing Green 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 British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #024B20 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #024B20 with

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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 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B6F1CF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #024B38 — 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 #024B20 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #024B20;
  --color-base-rgb: 2 75 32;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.1% 0.097 150.4);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D8FDE7;
  --color-200: #B1FCD0;
  --color-300: #7AF5AD;
  --color-400: #4AE88C;
  --color-500: #27CE6C;
  --color-600: #269C57;
  --color-700: #216E41;
  --color-800: #1A472D;
  --color-900: #122B1C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D8FDE7',
    200: '#B1FCD0',
    300: '#7AF5AD',
    400: '#4AE88C',
    500: '#27CE6C',
    600: '#269C57',
    700: '#216E41',
    800: '#1A472D',
    900: '#122B1C',
  },
}

$base: #024B20;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D8FDE7;
$base-200: #B1FCD0;
$base-300: #7AF5AD;
$base-400: #4AE88C;
$base-500: #27CE6C;
$base-600: #269C57;
$base-700: #216E41;
$base-800: #1A472D;
$base-900: #122B1C;
$base-hover: #023C1A;
$base-subtle: #8FEDB6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#024B20",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AF5AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4AE88C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#27CE6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#269C57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216E41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A472D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #024B20

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