#1B3003 is a deep, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #1B3003 works with other colors. Named schemes with #1B3003 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Sacramento Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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.
Sacramento Green 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.
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.
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.
How #1B3003 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 #1B3003 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #1B3003;
--color-base-rgb: 27 48 3;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(28.1% 0.073 131.7);
--color-50: #F8FEF0;
--color-100: #ECFDD8;
--color-200: #D9FAB2;
--color-300: #BBF07F;
--color-400: #9EE250;
--color-500: #80C82D;
--color-600: #65982A;
--color-700: #4A6B24;
--color-800: #32461B;
--color-900: #1F2B13;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sacramento-green: {
50: '#F8FEF0',
100: '#ECFDD8',
200: '#D9FAB2',
300: '#BBF07F',
400: '#9EE250',
500: '#80C82D',
600: '#65982A',
700: '#4A6B24',
800: '#32461B',
900: '#1F2B13',
},
}
$base: #1B3003; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8FEF0; $base-100: #ECFDD8; $base-200: #D9FAB2; $base-300: #BBF07F; $base-400: #9EE250; $base-500: #80C82D; $base-600: #65982A; $base-700: #4A6B24; $base-800: #32461B; $base-900: #1F2B13; $base-hover: #162602; $base-subtle: #BDE88C;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#1B3003",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#ECFDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D9FAB2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#BBF07F",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#9EE250",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#80C82D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#65982A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4A6B24",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#32461B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1F2B13",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}