What color is #293C0E?

#293C0E is a very dark green. In RGB it is rgb(41, 60, 14), and in HSL hsl(85, 62%, 15%).

Is #293C0E accessible as text?

On white, #293C0E has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.75:1 (fails). For text placed on #293C0E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #293C0E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-950 (#192E03).

What colors go well with #293C0E?

#293C0E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #220F3E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #293C0E below.

Is #293C0E good for buttons?

#293C0E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #293C0E — black text only reaches 1.75:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #293C0E the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #293C0E 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.

#293C0E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #293C0E

Not just a swatch — here's how #293C0E works with other colors. Named schemes with #293C0E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #293C0E Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

British Racing 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 #293C0E Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

British Racing 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 #293C0E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

British Racing 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 #293C0E Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B20 Surface #F2EDE3

British Racing 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 #293C0E Secondary #565D4E Support #999286 Ink #17140F

British Racing 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 British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #293C0E 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 94/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #293C0E

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #293C0E with

Army Green British Racing Green Russian Violet Platinum

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 12.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E7C0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1A3E0F — 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 #293C0E 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: #293C0E;
  --color-base-rgb: 41 60 14;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.9% 0.073 129.1);
  --color-50: #F8FDF2;
  --color-100: #EDF8DD;
  --color-200: #DAEFBD;
  --color-300: #BEE090;
  --color-400: #A2CC66;
  --color-500: #83B144;
  --color-600: #67873A;
  --color-700: #4C602E;
  --color-800: #333F22;
  --color-900: #202716;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F8FDF2',
    100: '#EDF8DD',
    200: '#DAEFBD',
    300: '#BEE090',
    400: '#A2CC66',
    500: '#83B144',
    600: '#67873A',
    700: '#4C602E',
    800: '#333F22',
    900: '#202716',
  },
}

$base: #293C0E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FDF2;
$base-100: #EDF8DD;
$base-200: #DAEFBD;
$base-300: #BEE090;
$base-400: #A2CC66;
$base-500: #83B144;
$base-600: #67873A;
$base-700: #4C602E;
$base-800: #333F22;
$base-900: #202716;
$base-hover: #22320C;
$base-subtle: #C3DD9F;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#293C0E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DAEFBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BEE090",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A2CC66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#83B144",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#67873A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C602E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#333F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#202716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #293C0E

Color Lab

Pairs with #293C0E

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export