#288264 is a mid-toned, cool teal. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #288264 works with other colors. Named schemes with #288264 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Viridian anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Viridian sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Viridian 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 Viridian carrying the quiet middle.
How #288264 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 #288264 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #288264;
--color-base-rgb: 40 130 100;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(54.6% 0.097 166.8);
--color-50: #F3FCF9;
--color-100: #DFF6EE;
--color-200: #C1ECDD;
--color-300: #95DAC3;
--color-400: #6DC5A8;
--color-500: #4CA98A;
--color-600: #40826C;
--color-700: #325D4F;
--color-800: #243D35;
--color-900: #172621;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
viridian: {
50: '#F3FCF9',
100: '#DFF6EE',
200: '#C1ECDD',
300: '#95DAC3',
400: '#6DC5A8',
500: '#4CA98A',
600: '#40826C',
700: '#325D4F',
800: '#243D35',
900: '#172621',
},
}
$base: #288264; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F3FCF9; $base-100: #DFF6EE; $base-200: #C1ECDD; $base-300: #95DAC3; $base-400: #6DC5A8; $base-500: #4CA98A; $base-600: #40826C; $base-700: #325D4F; $base-800: #243D35; $base-900: #172621; $base-hover: #20674F; $base-subtle: #B7E0D3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#288264",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FCF9",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DFF6EE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C1ECDD",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#95DAC3",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#6DC5A8",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#4CA98A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#40826C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#325D4F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#243D35",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#172621",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}