What color is #112D27?

#112D27 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(17, 45, 39), and in HSL hsl(167, 45%, 12%).

Is #112D27 accessible as text?

On white, #112D27 has a contrast ratio of 14.70:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.43:1 (fails). For text placed on #112D27, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #112D27?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-800 (#262626).

What colors go well with #112D27?

As a neutral, #112D27 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #112D27 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #112D27 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#112D27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #112D27

Not just a swatch — here's how #112D27 works with other colors. Named schemes with #112D27 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #112D27 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Sacramento 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 #112D27 Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Sacramento 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 #112D27 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231E

Sacramento 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 #112D27 Anchor #141210 Accent #BBA84C Secondary #1E2C29 Surface #F1EDE3

Sacramento 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 #112D27 Secondary #444E4B Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Sacramento 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 Sacramento Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #112D27 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 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 69/100

High

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

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 70/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 14/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 20/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #112D27

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #112D27 with

British Racing Green Graphite 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 14.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C4E1DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #11292C — 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 #112D27 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #112D27;
  --color-base-rgb: 17 45 39;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.3% 0.036 177.6);
  --color-50: #F4FBF9;
  --color-100: #E1F4F0;
  --color-200: #C4E8E1;
  --color-300: #9BD5C8;
  --color-400: #74BEAE;
  --color-500: #53A291;
  --color-600: #457D71;
  --color-700: #355A52;
  --color-800: #263B37;
  --color-900: #192522;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sacramento-green: {
    50: '#F4FBF9',
    100: '#E1F4F0',
    200: '#C4E8E1',
    300: '#9BD5C8',
    400: '#74BEAE',
    500: '#53A291',
    600: '#457D71',
    700: '#355A52',
    800: '#263B37',
    900: '#192522',
  },
}

$base: #112D27;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4FBF9;
$base-100: #E1F4F0;
$base-200: #C4E8E1;
$base-300: #9BD5C8;
$base-400: #74BEAE;
$base-500: #53A291;
$base-600: #457D71;
$base-700: #355A52;
$base-800: #263B37;
$base-900: #192522;
$base-hover: #0D231F;
$base-subtle: #A5D3C9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#112D27",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E8E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BD5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#74BEAE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#53A291",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#457D71",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#355A52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192522",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}