What color is #23391F?

#23391F is a very dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 57, 31), and in HSL hsl(111, 30%, 17%).

Is #23391F accessible as text?

On white, #23391F has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.68:1 (fails). For text placed on #23391F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #23391F?

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

What colors go well with #23391F?

#23391F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #341E38. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #23391F below.

Is #23391F good for buttons?

#23391F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #23391F — black text only reaches 1.68:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #23391F the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #23391F 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.

#23391F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #23391F

Not just a swatch — here's how #23391F works with other colors. Named schemes with #23391F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #23391F Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Bottle 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 #23391F Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D5140 Anchor #5B2322

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 #23391F Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

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 #23391F Anchor #141210 Accent #C1A64B Secondary #242B22 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #23391F Secondary #525A51 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

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 #23391F 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

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

Naturalness 71/100

High

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

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 34/100

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 #23391F

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People also use #23391F with

Army Green Bottle Green Russian Violet Platinum Hunter 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 12.5:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #1E3823 — 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 #23391F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #23391F;
  --color-base-rgb: 35 57 31;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(31.8% 0.053 140.7);
  --color-50: #F6FAF5;
  --color-100: #E6F1E4;
  --color-200: #CEE2CA;
  --color-300: #AACBA4;
  --color-400: #88B280;
  --color-500: #689560;
  --color-600: #54744E;
  --color-700: #3F543B;
  --color-800: #2B3829;
  --color-900: #1C231B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bottle-green: {
    50: '#F6FAF5',
    100: '#E6F1E4',
    200: '#CEE2CA',
    300: '#AACBA4',
    400: '#88B280',
    500: '#689560',
    600: '#54744E',
    700: '#3F543B',
    800: '#2B3829',
    900: '#1C231B',
  },
}

$base: #23391F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6FAF5;
$base-100: #E6F1E4;
$base-200: #CEE2CA;
$base-300: #AACBA4;
$base-400: #88B280;
$base-500: #689560;
$base-600: #54744E;
$base-700: #3F543B;
$base-800: #2B3829;
$base-900: #1C231B;
$base-hover: #1B2D18;
$base-subtle: #B5CEB1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#23391F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6F1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEE2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AACBA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88B280",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#689560",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#54744E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F543B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B3829",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #23391F

Color Lab

Pairs with #23391F

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