What color is #224331?

#224331 is a dark, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 67, 49), and in HSL hsl(147, 33%, 20%).

Is #224331 accessible as text?

On white, #224331 has a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.92:1 (fails). For text placed on #224331, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #224331?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-900 (#004F3B).

What colors go well with #224331?

#224331 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #442235. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #224331 below.

Is #224331 good for buttons?

#224331 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #224331 — black text only reaches 1.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #224331 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #224331 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.

#224331 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #224331

Not just a swatch — here's how #224331 works with other colors. Named schemes with #224331 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #224331 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Brunswick Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #224331 Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2320

Brunswick 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 #224331 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Brunswick 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 #224331 Anchor #141210 Accent #BEA74C Secondary #212C25 Surface #F1EDE3

Brunswick 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 #224331 Secondary #59645D Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Brunswick 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #224331 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 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

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

Naturalness 51/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

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 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #224331 with

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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 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CDE0D5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #22443D — 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 #224331 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #224331;
  --color-base-rgb: 34 67 49;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.2% 0.050 158.5);
  --color-50: #F5FAF7;
  --color-100: #E3F2EA;
  --color-200: #C9E4D5;
  --color-300: #A2CDB5;
  --color-400: #7EB496;
  --color-500: #5D9777;
  --color-600: #4C755F;
  --color-700: #3A5546;
  --color-800: #293830;
  --color-900: #1A231E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF7',
    100: '#E3F2EA',
    200: '#C9E4D5',
    300: '#A2CDB5',
    400: '#7EB496',
    500: '#5D9777',
    600: '#4C755F',
    700: '#3A5546',
    800: '#293830',
    900: '#1A231E',
  },
}

$base: #224331;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF7;
$base-100: #E3F2EA;
$base-200: #C9E4D5;
$base-300: #A2CDB5;
$base-400: #7EB496;
$base-500: #5D9777;
$base-600: #4C755F;
$base-700: #3A5546;
$base-800: #293830;
$base-900: #1A231E;
$base-hover: #1B3627;
$base-subtle: #B2D1C0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#224331",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB496",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D9777",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C755F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5546",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293830",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #224331

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