#041E13 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #041E13 works with other colors. Named schemes with #041E13 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How #041E13 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #041E13 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #041E13;
--color-base-rgb: 4 30 19;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(21.1% 0.040 162.7);
--color-50: #F1FEF8;
--color-100: #DAFBED;
--color-200: #B7F5DB;
--color-300: #87E9C0;
--color-400: #5AD8A3;
--color-500: #37BD86;
--color-600: #329069;
--color-700: #29664D;
--color-800: #1E4333;
--color-900: #142920;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#F1FEF8',
100: '#DAFBED',
200: '#B7F5DB',
300: '#87E9C0',
400: '#5AD8A3',
500: '#37BD86',
600: '#329069',
700: '#29664D',
800: '#1E4333',
900: '#142920',
},
}
$base: #041E13; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F1FEF8; $base-100: #DAFBED; $base-200: #B7F5DB; $base-300: #87E9C0; $base-400: #5AD8A3; $base-500: #37BD86; $base-600: #329069; $base-700: #29664D; $base-800: #1E4333; $base-900: #142920; $base-hover: #031910; $base-subtle: #8FE1BF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#041E13",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FEF8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DAFBED",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B7F5DB",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#87E9C0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5AD8A3",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#37BD86",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#329069",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#29664D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1E4333",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#142920",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}