What color is #264236?

#264236 is a dark, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 66, 54), and in HSL hsl(154, 27%, 20%).

Is #264236 accessible as text?

On white, #264236 has a contrast ratio of 10.97:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.91:1 (fails). For text placed on #264236, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #264236?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-700 (#394447).

What colors go well with #264236?

#264236 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #412531. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #264236 below.

Is #264236 good for buttons?

#264236 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #264236 — black text only reaches 1.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #264236 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #264236 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.

#264236 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #264236

Not just a swatch — here's how #264236 works with other colors. Named schemes with #264236 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #264236 Secondary #744F1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B2320

Brunswick 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 #264236 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Brunswick 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 #264236 Anchor #141210 Accent #BDA84C Secondary #202C26 Surface #F1EDE3

Brunswick 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 #264236 Anchor #292A2E Secondary #6C6F74 Surface #EBE6DA Accent #0D221F

Brunswick 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 Brunswick Green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #264236 Secondary #5A645F Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Brunswick 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #264236 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 35/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 39/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #264236

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #264236 with

Hunter Green Onyx Bistre Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CEDED7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #25413E — 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 #264236 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #264236;
  --color-base-rgb: 38 66 54;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.3% 0.040 165.2);
  --color-50: #F5FAF8;
  --color-100: #E5F0EB;
  --color-200: #CBE1D8;
  --color-300: #A6C9BA;
  --color-400: #83AF9C;
  --color-500: #63927E;
  --color-600: #507263;
  --color-700: #3D5249;
  --color-800: #2A3731;
  --color-900: #1B221F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF8',
    100: '#E5F0EB',
    200: '#CBE1D8',
    300: '#A6C9BA',
    400: '#83AF9C',
    500: '#63927E',
    600: '#507263',
    700: '#3D5249',
    800: '#2A3731',
    900: '#1B221F',
  },
}

$base: #264236;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF8;
$base-100: #E5F0EB;
$base-200: #CBE1D8;
$base-300: #A6C9BA;
$base-400: #83AF9C;
$base-500: #63927E;
$base-600: #507263;
$base-700: #3D5249;
$base-800: #2A3731;
$base-900: #1B221F;
$base-hover: #1E342A;
$base-subtle: #B5CEC3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#264236",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AF9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#63927E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507263",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5249",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3731",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}