#0A2017 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too dark to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #0A2017 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0A2017 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 #0A2017 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 #0A2017 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0A2017;
--color-base-rgb: 10 32 23;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(22.2% 0.033 164.5);
--color-50: #F3FCF8;
--color-100: #DFF6EC;
--color-200: #C1EBDA;
--color-300: #96D9BD;
--color-400: #6EC4A0;
--color-500: #4DA882;
--color-600: #418166;
--color-700: #325C4B;
--color-800: #243D33;
--color-900: #182620;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#F3FCF8',
100: '#DFF6EC',
200: '#C1EBDA',
300: '#96D9BD',
400: '#6EC4A0',
500: '#4DA882',
600: '#418166',
700: '#325C4B',
800: '#243D33',
900: '#182620',
},
}
$base: #0A2017; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F3FCF8; $base-100: #DFF6EC; $base-200: #C1EBDA; $base-300: #96D9BD; $base-400: #6EC4A0; $base-500: #4DA882; $base-600: #418166; $base-700: #325C4B; $base-800: #243D33; $base-900: #182620; $base-hover: #081912; $base-subtle: #9DD4BD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0A2017",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FCF8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DFF6EC",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C1EBDA",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#96D9BD",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#6EC4A0",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#4DA882",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#418166",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#325C4B",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#243D33",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#182620",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}