What color is #232F06?

#232F06 is a very dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 47, 6), and in HSL hsl(78, 77%, 10%).

Is #232F06 accessible as text?

On white, #232F06 has a contrast ratio of 14.18:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.48:1 (fails). For text placed on #232F06, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #232F06?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-950 (#192E03).

What colors go well with #232F06?

#232F06 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #12062D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #232F06 below.

Is #232F06 good for buttons?

#232F06 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #232F06 — black text only reaches 1.48:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #232F06 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #232F06 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.

#232F06 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #232F06

Not just a swatch — here's how #232F06 works with other colors. Named schemes with #232F06 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #232F06 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Sacramento 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 #232F06 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #232F06 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #232F06 Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #272B20 Surface #F2EDE3

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #232F06 Secondary #4B5143 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #232F06 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 69/100

High

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

Naturalness 81/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 72/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

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

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #232F06

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #232F06 with

Espresso Sacramento Green Jet Black Platinum Army Green

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 14.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBEBB8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #142D06 — 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 #232F06 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #232F06;
  --color-base-rgb: 35 47 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(28.4% 0.064 124.6);
  --color-50: #FAFEF1;
  --color-100: #F1FBDA;
  --color-200: #E3F5B7;
  --color-300: #CBE986;
  --color-400: #B2D959;
  --color-500: #96BE37;
  --color-600: #749131;
  --color-700: #546628;
  --color-800: #38431E;
  --color-900: #232914;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sacramento-green: {
    50: '#FAFEF1',
    100: '#F1FBDA',
    200: '#E3F5B7',
    300: '#CBE986',
    400: '#B2D959',
    500: '#96BE37',
    600: '#749131',
    700: '#546628',
    800: '#38431E',
    900: '#232914',
  },
}

$base: #232F06;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFEF1;
$base-100: #F1FBDA;
$base-200: #E3F5B7;
$base-300: #CBE986;
$base-400: #B2D959;
$base-500: #96BE37;
$base-600: #749131;
$base-700: #546628;
$base-800: #38431E;
$base-900: #232914;
$base-hover: #1B2405;
$base-subtle: #CAE292;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#232F06",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1FBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E3F5B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CBE986",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B2D959",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#96BE37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#749131",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#546628",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38431E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}