#238751 is a mid-toned, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #238751 works with other colors. Named schemes with #238751 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Sea 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.
Sea Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Sea 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 Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #238751 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 #238751 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #238751;
--color-base-rgb: 35 135 81;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.123 154.7);
--color-50: #F2FCF7;
--color-100: #DEF7EA;
--color-200: #BEEED5;
--color-300: #92DEB5;
--color-400: #68CA96;
--color-500: #46AE77;
--color-600: #3C865E;
--color-700: #305F46;
--color-800: #223F30;
--color-900: #17271E;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sea-green: {
50: '#F2FCF7',
100: '#DEF7EA',
200: '#BEEED5',
300: '#92DEB5',
400: '#68CA96',
500: '#46AE77',
600: '#3C865E',
700: '#305F46',
800: '#223F30',
900: '#17271E',
},
}
$base: #238751; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FCF7; $base-100: #DEF7EA; $base-200: #BEEED5; $base-300: #92DEB5; $base-400: #68CA96; $base-500: #46AE77; $base-600: #3C865E; $base-700: #305F46; $base-800: #223F30; $base-900: #17271E; $base-hover: #1C6B41; $base-subtle: #B5E3CA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#238751",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FCF7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DEF7EA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BEEED5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#92DEB5",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#68CA96",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#46AE77",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#3C865E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#305F46",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#223F30",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#17271E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}