#082715 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #082715 works with other colors. Named schemes with #082715 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 #082715 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 #082715 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #082715;
--color-base-rgb: 8 39 21;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(24.4% 0.050 154.5);
--color-50: #F2FDF6;
--color-100: #DCF9E8;
--color-200: #BBF1D2;
--color-300: #8DE2B1;
--color-400: #62D090;
--color-500: #40B571;
--color-600: #388A5A;
--color-700: #2D6243;
--color-800: #21402E;
--color-900: #16281D;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#F2FDF6',
100: '#DCF9E8',
200: '#BBF1D2',
300: '#8DE2B1',
400: '#62D090',
500: '#40B571',
600: '#388A5A',
700: '#2D6243',
800: '#21402E',
900: '#16281D',
},
}
$base: #082715; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F2FDF6; $base-100: #DCF9E8; $base-200: #BBF1D2; $base-300: #8DE2B1; $base-400: #62D090; $base-500: #40B571; $base-600: #388A5A; $base-700: #2D6243; $base-800: #21402E; $base-900: #16281D; $base-hover: #061E10; $base-subtle: #96DCB4;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#082715",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FDF6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCF9E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BBF1D2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8DE2B1",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#62D090",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#40B571",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#388A5A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2D6243",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#21402E",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#16281D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}