What color is #13482B?

#13482B is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(19, 72, 43), and in HSL hsl(147, 58%, 18%).

Is #13482B accessible as text?

On white, #13482B has a contrast ratio of 10.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #13482B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #13482B?

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

What colors go well with #13482B?

#13482B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #491331. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #13482B below.

Is #13482B good for buttons?

#13482B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #13482B — black text only reaches 1.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #13482B the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #13482B 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.

#13482B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #13482B

Not just a swatch — here's how #13482B works with other colors. Named schemes with #13482B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #13482B Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

British Racing Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #13482B Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

British Racing 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 #13482B Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

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

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #13482B Anchor #141210 Accent #BFA74B Secondary #212C25 Surface #F1EDE3

British Racing 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 #13482B Secondary #57675C Support #989286 Ink #17140F

British Racing 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 British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #13482B 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 44/100

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 78/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 50/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #13482B with

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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 10.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C4E7D3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #13493D — 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 #13482B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #13482B;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 72 43;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.8% 0.075 155.3);
  --color-50: #F2FCF7;
  --color-100: #DEF7E9;
  --color-200: #BFEED4;
  --color-300: #92DDB4;
  --color-400: #69C994;
  --color-500: #47AD75;
  --color-600: #3D855D;
  --color-700: #305F45;
  --color-800: #233E2F;
  --color-900: #17261E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF7',
    100: '#DEF7E9',
    200: '#BFEED4',
    300: '#92DDB4',
    400: '#69C994',
    500: '#47AD75',
    600: '#3D855D',
    700: '#305F45',
    800: '#233E2F',
    900: '#17261E',
  },
}

$base: #13482B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FCF7;
$base-100: #DEF7E9;
$base-200: #BFEED4;
$base-300: #92DDB4;
$base-400: #69C994;
$base-500: #47AD75;
$base-600: #3D855D;
$base-700: #305F45;
$base-800: #233E2F;
$base-900: #17261E;
$base-hover: #0F3A23;
$base-subtle: #A5DCBE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#13482B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFEED4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#92DDB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#69C994",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#47AD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3D855D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305F45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#17261E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #13482B

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