What color is #264239?

#264239 is a dark, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 66, 57), and in HSL hsl(161, 27%, 20%).

Is #264239 accessible as text?

On white, #264239 has a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.92:1 (fails). For text placed on #264239, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #264239?

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

What colors go well with #264239?

#264239 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #41252E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #264239 below.

Is #264239 good for buttons?

#264239 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #264239 — black text only reaches 1.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #264239 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #264239 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.

#264239 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #264239

Not just a swatch — here's how #264239 works with other colors. Named schemes with #264239 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #264239 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Brunswick Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #264239 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Brunswick Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #264239 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #264239 Anchor #141210 Accent #BCA84C Secondary #1F2C28 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #264239 Secondary #5A6460 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

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 #264239 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

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

Naturalness 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 35/100

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 15/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #264239

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #264239 with

Hunter Green Gunmetal Gray 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 10.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CEDED9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #254041 — 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 #264239 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #264239;
  --color-base-rgb: 38 66 57;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.4% 0.038 171.6);
  --color-50: #F5FAF8;
  --color-100: #E5F0ED;
  --color-200: #CBE1DA;
  --color-300: #A6C9BE;
  --color-400: #83AFA1;
  --color-500: #639283;
  --color-600: #507267;
  --color-700: #3D524B;
  --color-800: #2A3733;
  --color-900: #1B2220;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF8',
    100: '#E5F0ED',
    200: '#CBE1DA',
    300: '#A6C9BE',
    400: '#83AFA1',
    500: '#639283',
    600: '#507267',
    700: '#3D524B',
    800: '#2A3733',
    900: '#1B2220',
  },
}

$base: #264239;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF8;
$base-100: #E5F0ED;
$base-200: #CBE1DA;
$base-300: #A6C9BE;
$base-400: #83AFA1;
$base-500: #639283;
$base-600: #507267;
$base-700: #3D524B;
$base-800: #2A3733;
$base-900: #1B2220;
$base-hover: #1E342D;
$base-subtle: #B5CEC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#264239",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AFA1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#639283",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507267",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D524B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3733",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2220",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}