What color is #027232?

#027232 is a dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 114, 50), and in HSL hsl(146, 97%, 23%).

Is #027232 accessible as text?

On white, #027232 has a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.46:1 (fails). For text placed on #027232, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #027232?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-800 (#016630).

What colors go well with #027232?

#027232 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #740242. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #027232 below.

Is #027232 good for buttons?

#027232 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #027232 — black text only reaches 3.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #027232 the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #027232 is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#027232 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #027232

Not just a swatch — here's how #027232 works with other colors. Named schemes with #027232 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #027232 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #027232 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Dark Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #027232 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Dark 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #027232 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Dark Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #027232 Secondary #748F78 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark 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 Dark Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #027232 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 43/100

Neutral

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 53/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 98/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 96/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #027232 with

Forest Green Pine Green Tyrian Purple Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCF3D4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #027459 — 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 #027232 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #027232;
  --color-base-rgb: 2 114 50;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.3% 0.132 149.9);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D8FDE8;
  --color-200: #B1FCD1;
  --color-300: #79F6AF;
  --color-400: #49E98E;
  --color-500: #25D06F;
  --color-600: #259D59;
  --color-700: #206F42;
  --color-800: #19482D;
  --color-900: #112C1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D8FDE8',
    200: '#B1FCD1',
    300: '#79F6AF',
    400: '#49E98E',
    500: '#25D06F',
    600: '#259D59',
    700: '#206F42',
    800: '#19482D',
    900: '#112C1D',
  },
}

$base: #027232;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D8FDE8;
$base-200: #B1FCD1;
$base-300: #79F6AF;
$base-400: #49E98E;
$base-500: #25D06F;
$base-600: #259D59;
$base-700: #206F42;
$base-800: #19482D;
$base-900: #112C1D;
$base-hover: #015C29;
$base-subtle: #99F0BE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#027232",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCD1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#79F6AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#49E98E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#25D06F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#259D59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#206F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#19482D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#112C1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #027232

Color Lab

Pairs with #027232

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