What color is #0B453B?

#0B453B is a very dark, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(11, 69, 59), and in HSL hsl(170, 73%, 16%).

Is #0B453B accessible as text?

On white, #0B453B has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.93:1 (fails). For text placed on #0B453B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0B453B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-900 (#004F3B).

What colors go well with #0B453B?

#0B453B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #470B15. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0B453B below.

Is #0B453B good for buttons?

#0B453B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0B453B — black text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0B453B the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #0B453B is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#0B453B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0B453B

Not just a swatch — here's how #0B453B works with other colors. Named schemes with #0B453B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B453B Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0B453B Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Brunswick Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B453B Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231E

Brunswick 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #0B453B Anchor #141210 Accent #BBA94C Secondary #1E2C29 Surface #F1EDE3

Brunswick 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #0B453B Secondary #556561 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Brunswick 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0B453B 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 39/100

Neutral

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

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 40/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 66/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 44/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0B453B with

Dark Green Prussian Blue Oxblood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 10.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BEEBE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B3D47 — 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 #0B453B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0B453B;
  --color-base-rgb: 11 69 59;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.2% 0.059 178.1);
  --color-50: #F1FDFB;
  --color-100: #DBFAF5;
  --color-200: #B9F4EA;
  --color-300: #88E7D7;
  --color-400: #5DD5C1;
  --color-500: #3ABBA5;
  --color-600: #338E7F;
  --color-700: #2A655B;
  --color-800: #1F423C;
  --color-900: #152825;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F1FDFB',
    100: '#DBFAF5',
    200: '#B9F4EA',
    300: '#88E7D7',
    400: '#5DD5C1',
    500: '#3ABBA5',
    600: '#338E7F',
    700: '#2A655B',
    800: '#1F423C',
    900: '#152825',
  },
}

$base: #0B453B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1FDFB;
$base-100: #DBFAF5;
$base-200: #B9F4EA;
$base-300: #88E7D7;
$base-400: #5DD5C1;
$base-500: #3ABBA5;
$base-600: #338E7F;
$base-700: #2A655B;
$base-800: #1F423C;
$base-900: #152825;
$base-hover: #093831;
$base-subtle: #9BE2D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0B453B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F4EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#88E7D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5DD5C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3ABBA5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#338E7F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A655B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F423C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152825",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0B453B

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