What color is #264B2D?

#264B2D is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 75, 45), and in HSL hsl(131, 33%, 22%).

Is #264B2D accessible as text?

On white, #264B2D has a contrast ratio of 9.87:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.13:1 (fails). For text placed on #264B2D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #264B2D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-900 (#004F3B).

What colors go well with #264B2D?

#264B2D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B2644. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #264B2D below.

Is #264B2D good for buttons?

#264B2D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #264B2D — black text only reaches 2.13:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #264B2D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #264B2D 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.

#264B2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #264B2D

Not just a swatch — here's how #264B2D works with other colors. Named schemes with #264B2D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #264B2D Secondary #4C6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #264B2D Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

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 #264B2D Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

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 #264B2D Anchor #141210 Accent #C0A64B Secondary #222C23 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 #264B2D Secondary #5F6C61 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.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #264B2D 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 47/100

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 80/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 53/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #264B2D

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #264B2D with

Dark Olive Green Brunswick Green Tyrian Purple Platinum Hunter 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 9.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CEE1D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #264B39 — 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 #264B2D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

Northwind Sign up

Build faster.

A working theme, generated in seconds.

Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #264B2D;
  --color-base-rgb: 38 75 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.6% 0.067 148.6);
  --color-50: #F5FAF6;
  --color-100: #E3F2E6;
  --color-200: #C9E4CE;
  --color-300: #A2CDAA;
  --color-400: #7EB488;
  --color-500: #5D9768;
  --color-600: #4C7554;
  --color-700: #3A553F;
  --color-800: #29382B;
  --color-900: #1A231C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF6',
    100: '#E3F2E6',
    200: '#C9E4CE',
    300: '#A2CDAA',
    400: '#7EB488',
    500: '#5D9768',
    600: '#4C7554',
    700: '#3A553F',
    800: '#29382B',
    900: '#1A231C',
  },
}

$base: #264B2D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF6;
$base-100: #E3F2E6;
$base-200: #C9E4CE;
$base-300: #A2CDAA;
$base-400: #7EB488;
$base-500: #5D9768;
$base-600: #4C7554;
$base-700: #3A553F;
$base-800: #29382B;
$base-900: #1A231C;
$base-hover: #1E3C24;
$base-subtle: #B4D2BA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#264B2D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDAA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB488",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D9768",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7554",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A553F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29382B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #264B2D

Color Lab

Pairs with #264B2D

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export