What color is #244705?

#244705 is a very dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 71, 5), and in HSL hsl(92, 87%, 15%).

Is #244705 accessible as text?

On white, #244705 has a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.98:1 (fails). For text placed on #244705, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #244705?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #244705?

#244705 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #280548. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #244705 below.

Is #244705 good for buttons?

#244705 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #244705 — black text only reaches 1.98:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #244705 the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #244705 is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#244705 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #244705

Not just a swatch — here's how #244705 works with other colors. Named schemes with #244705 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #244705 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #244705 Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

British Racing 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #244705 Anchor #292A2E Secondary #6C6F74 Surface #EBE6DA Accent #00270D

British Racing Green adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from British Racing Green.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #244705 Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

British Racing 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #244705 Secondary #5A6753 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

British Racing 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 British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #244705 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 53/100

Neutral

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 64/100

High

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #244705

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People also use #244705 with

Dark Olive Green British Racing Green Deep Purple 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 10.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2EFB8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0E4805 — 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 #244705 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #244705;
  --color-base-rgb: 36 71 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.8% 0.099 134.5);
  --color-50: #F7FEF0;
  --color-100: #E9FDD8;
  --color-200: #D4FAB3;
  --color-300: #B4F07F;
  --color-400: #94E151;
  --color-500: #75C72E;
  --color-600: #5D972B;
  --color-700: #456B24;
  --color-800: #2F451C;
  --color-900: #1E2A13;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F7FEF0',
    100: '#E9FDD8',
    200: '#D4FAB3',
    300: '#B4F07F',
    400: '#94E151',
    500: '#75C72E',
    600: '#5D972B',
    700: '#456B24',
    800: '#2F451C',
    900: '#1E2A13',
  },
}

$base: #244705;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FEF0;
$base-100: #E9FDD8;
$base-200: #D4FAB3;
$base-300: #B4F07F;
$base-400: #94E151;
$base-500: #75C72E;
$base-600: #5D972B;
$base-700: #456B24;
$base-800: #2F451C;
$base-900: #1E2A13;
$base-hover: #1D3904;
$base-subtle: #BBE993;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#244705",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D4FAB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B4F07F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#94E151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#75C72E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5D972B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#456B24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #244705

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Pairs with #244705

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