#216628 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #216628 works with other colors. Named schemes with #216628 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Dark Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Dark 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.
Dark Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Dark Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Dark 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 Dark Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #216628 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 #216628 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #216628;
--color-base-rgb: 33 102 40;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(45.2% 0.117 145.0);
--color-50: #F3FCF4;
--color-100: #E0F6E2;
--color-200: #C1EBC6;
--color-300: #97D99D;
--color-400: #6FC377;
--color-500: #4EA756;
--color-600: #418148;
--color-700: #335C37;
--color-800: #243D27;
--color-900: #182619;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
dark-green: {
50: '#F3FCF4',
100: '#E0F6E2',
200: '#C1EBC6',
300: '#97D99D',
400: '#6FC377',
500: '#4EA756',
600: '#418148',
700: '#335C37',
800: '#243D27',
900: '#182619',
},
}
$base: #216628; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F3FCF4; $base-100: #E0F6E2; $base-200: #C1EBC6; $base-300: #97D99D; $base-400: #6FC377; $base-500: #4EA756; $base-600: #418148; $base-700: #335C37; $base-800: #243D27; $base-900: #182619; $base-hover: #1A501F; $base-subtle: #B0DCB5;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#216628",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FCF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E0F6E2",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C1EBC6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#97D99D",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#6FC377",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#4EA756",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#418148",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#335C37",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#243D27",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#182619",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}