What color is #1F3E4E?

#1F3E4E is a dark cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(31, 62, 78), and in HSL hsl(200, 43%, 21%).

Is #1F3E4E accessible as text?

On white, #1F3E4E has a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.86:1 (fails). For text placed on #1F3E4E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1F3E4E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-700 (#394447).

What colors go well with #1F3E4E?

#1F3E4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4D2E1F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1F3E4E below.

Is #1F3E4E good for buttons?

#1F3E4E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #1F3E4E — black text only reaches 1.86:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1F3E4E the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #1F3E4E is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#1F3E4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1F3E4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #1F3E4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #1F3E4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1F3E4E Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Charcoal 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 #1F3E4E Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A6 Anchor #2E3236

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #1F3E4E Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #425E6E

Charcoal is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1F3E4E Secondary #6F5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233D

Charcoal plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #1F3E4E Secondary #576167 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Charcoal 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 Charcoal carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1F3E4E 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 36/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 39/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #1F3E4E

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People also use #1F3E4E with

Pine Green Navy Espresso Platinum Charcoal

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 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CADBE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1F2E4D — 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 #1F3E4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

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Every model

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:root {
  --color-base: #1F3E4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 31 62 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.7% 0.046 232.7);
  --color-50: #F4F9FB;
  --color-100: #E1EEF4;
  --color-200: #C5DCE8;
  --color-300: #9CC1D3;
  --color-400: #75A5BD;
  --color-500: #5587A0;
  --color-600: #466A7C;
  --color-700: #364D59;
  --color-800: #26343B;
  --color-900: #192124;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  charcoal: {
    50: '#F4F9FB',
    100: '#E1EEF4',
    200: '#C5DCE8',
    300: '#9CC1D3',
    400: '#75A5BD',
    500: '#5587A0',
    600: '#466A7C',
    700: '#364D59',
    800: '#26343B',
    900: '#192124',
  },
}

$base: #1F3E4E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F9FB;
$base-100: #E1EEF4;
$base-200: #C5DCE8;
$base-300: #9CC1D3;
$base-400: #75A5BD;
$base-500: #5587A0;
$base-600: #466A7C;
$base-700: #364D59;
$base-800: #26343B;
$base-900: #192124;
$base-hover: #18313D;
$base-subtle: #AFC9D6;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1F3E4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F9FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1EEF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5DCE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CC1D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75A5BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5587A0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#466A7C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#364D59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#26343B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192124",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}