What color is #2B412C?

#2B412C is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 65, 44), and in HSL hsl(123, 20%, 21%).

Is #2B412C accessible as text?

On white, #2B412C has a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.90:1 (fails). For text placed on #2B412C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2B412C?

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

What colors go well with #2B412C?

#2B412C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #402B3F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2B412C below.

Is #2B412C good for buttons?

#2B412C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2B412C — black text only reaches 1.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2B412C the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #2B412C 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.

#2B412C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2B412C

Not just a swatch — here's how #2B412C works with other colors. Named schemes with #2B412C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2B412C Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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 #2B412C Secondary #754E1B Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

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 #2B412C Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F 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 #2B412C Anchor #141210 Accent #C0A64B Secondary #232C23 Surface #F1EDE3

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 #2B412C Secondary #5B635B Support #989286 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.

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Color Lab

How #2B412C 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 49/100

Neutral

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

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

Naturalness 60/100

High

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

Vintage feel 42/100

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 18/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 40/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #2B412C with

Hunter Green Onyx Platinum Brunswick 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 11.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1DDD1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2B4033 — 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 #2B412C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2B412C;
  --color-base-rgb: 43 65 44;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.0% 0.045 145.6);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E6EFE7;
  --color-200: #CEDECF;
  --color-300: #ABC5AC;
  --color-400: #88AA8A;
  --color-500: #698C6B;
  --color-600: #546D56;
  --color-700: #3F4F40;
  --color-800: #2C352C;
  --color-900: #1C211C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E6EFE7',
    200: '#CEDECF',
    300: '#ABC5AC',
    400: '#88AA8A',
    500: '#698C6B',
    600: '#546D56',
    700: '#3F4F40',
    800: '#2C352C',
    900: '#1C211C',
  },
}

$base: #2B412C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E6EFE7;
$base-200: #CEDECF;
$base-300: #ABC5AC;
$base-400: #88AA8A;
$base-500: #698C6B;
$base-600: #546D56;
$base-700: #3F4F40;
$base-800: #2C352C;
$base-900: #1C211C;
$base-hover: #223323;
$base-subtle: #B9CCBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2B412C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEDECF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ABC5AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88AA8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#698C6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#546D56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F4F40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C352C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2B412C

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