What color is #213930?

#213930 is a dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(33, 57, 48), and in HSL hsl(158, 27%, 18%).

Is #213930 accessible as text?

On white, #213930 has a contrast ratio of 12.41:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.69:1 (fails). For text placed on #213930, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #213930?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-800 (#27272A).

What colors go well with #213930?

As a neutral, #213930 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 #213930 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #213930 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.

#213930 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #213930

Not just a swatch — here's how #213930 works with other colors. Named schemes with #213930 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #213930 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #213930 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B09F Ink #2A2723

Bottle 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #213930 Anchor #141210 Accent #BDA84C Secondary #1F2C27 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #213930 Anchor #292A2E Secondary #6C6F74 Surface #EBE7DA Accent #081A18

Bottle Green adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Bottle Green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #213930 Secondary #525B57 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

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 #213930 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 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 64/100

High

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

Naturalness 27/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 66/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

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

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #213930

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #213930 with

Castleton Green Gunmetal Gray Bistre 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 12.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CDDDD7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #223A39 — 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 #213930 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #213930;
  --color-base-rgb: 33 57 48;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.2% 0.034 168.5);
  --color-50: #F5FAF8;
  --color-100: #E5F0EC;
  --color-200: #CBE1D9;
  --color-300: #A6C9BC;
  --color-400: #83AF9F;
  --color-500: #639281;
  --color-600: #507265;
  --color-700: #3D524A;
  --color-800: #2A3732;
  --color-900: #1B2220;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bottle-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF8',
    100: '#E5F0EC',
    200: '#CBE1D9',
    300: '#A6C9BC',
    400: '#83AF9F',
    500: '#639281',
    600: '#507265',
    700: '#3D524A',
    800: '#2A3732',
    900: '#1B2220',
  },
}

$base: #213930;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF8;
$base-100: #E5F0EC;
$base-200: #CBE1D9;
$base-300: #A6C9BC;
$base-400: #83AF9F;
$base-500: #639281;
$base-600: #507265;
$base-700: #3D524A;
$base-800: #2A3732;
$base-900: #1B2220;
$base-hover: #1B2F27;
$base-subtle: #B3CDC4;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#213930",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AF9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#639281",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507265",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D524A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3732",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2220",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}