What color is #183D2F?

#183D2F is a very dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(24, 61, 47), and in HSL hsl(157, 44%, 17%).

Is #183D2F accessible as text?

On white, #183D2F has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.75:1 (fails). For text placed on #183D2F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #183D2F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-950 (#022F2E).

What colors go well with #183D2F?

#183D2F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E1827. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #183D2F below.

Is #183D2F good for buttons?

#183D2F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #183D2F — black text only reaches 1.75:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #183D2F the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #183D2F 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.

#183D2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #183D2F

Not just a swatch — here's how #183D2F works with other colors. Named schemes with #183D2F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #183D2F Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Bottle 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 #183D2F Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Bottle 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 #183D2F Secondary #744F1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B2320

Bottle 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 #183D2F Anchor #141210 Accent #BDA84C Secondary #202C27 Surface #F1EDE3

Bottle 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 #183D2F Secondary #525E58 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Bottle 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 Bottle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #183D2F 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 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 64/100

High

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

Naturalness 40/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #183D2F

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People also use #183D2F with

Hunter Green Gunmetal Gray 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 12.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C7E2D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #183E3D — 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 #183D2F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #183D2F;
  --color-base-rgb: 24 61 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.8% 0.050 166.1);
  --color-50: #F4FBF8;
  --color-100: #E1F4ED;
  --color-200: #C4E8DA;
  --color-300: #9BD4BE;
  --color-400: #75BDA1;
  --color-500: #54A183;
  --color-600: #467C67;
  --color-700: #36594C;
  --color-800: #263B33;
  --color-900: #192520;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bottle-green: {
    50: '#F4FBF8',
    100: '#E1F4ED',
    200: '#C4E8DA',
    300: '#9BD4BE',
    400: '#75BDA1',
    500: '#54A183',
    600: '#467C67',
    700: '#36594C',
    800: '#263B33',
    900: '#192520',
  },
}

$base: #183D2F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4FBF8;
$base-100: #E1F4ED;
$base-200: #C4E8DA;
$base-300: #9BD4BE;
$base-400: #75BDA1;
$base-500: #54A183;
$base-600: #467C67;
$base-700: #36594C;
$base-800: #263B33;
$base-900: #192520;
$base-hover: #133226;
$base-subtle: #AAD5C4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#183D2F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E8DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BD4BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BDA1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#54A183",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36594C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192520",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}