#263118 is a muted, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #263118 works with other colors. Named schemes with #263118 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Sacramento Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How #263118 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 #263118 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #263118;
--color-base-rgb: 38 49 24;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(29.6% 0.045 128.3);
--color-50: #F8FAF4;
--color-100: #ECF2E3;
--color-200: #D8E4C8;
--color-300: #BBCEA2;
--color-400: #9DB57D;
--color-500: #7E985C;
--color-600: #64764C;
--color-700: #49553A;
--color-800: #323928;
--color-900: #1F231A;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sacramento-green: {
50: '#F8FAF4',
100: '#ECF2E3',
200: '#D8E4C8',
300: '#BBCEA2',
400: '#9DB57D',
500: '#7E985C',
600: '#64764C',
700: '#49553A',
800: '#323928',
900: '#1F231A',
},
}
$base: #263118; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8FAF4; $base-100: #ECF2E3; $base-200: #D8E4C8; $base-300: #BBCEA2; $base-400: #9DB57D; $base-500: #7E985C; $base-600: #64764C; $base-700: #49553A; $base-800: #323928; $base-900: #1F231A; $base-hover: #1E2613; $base-subtle: #BFCEAC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#263118",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FAF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#ECF2E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D8E4C8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#BBCEA2",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#9DB57D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#7E985C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#64764C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#49553A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#323928",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1F231A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}