What color is #2D594A?

#2D594A is a dark, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(45, 89, 74), and in HSL hsl(160, 33%, 26%).

Is #2D594A accessible as text?

On white, #2D594A has a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.64:1 (fails). For text placed on #2D594A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2D594A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-800 (#005F5A).

What colors go well with #2D594A?

#2D594A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #582C3B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2D594A below.

Is #2D594A good for buttons?

#2D594A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2D594A — black text only reaches 2.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2D594A the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #2D594A 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.

#2D594A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2D594A

Not just a swatch — here's how #2D594A works with other colors. Named schemes with #2D594A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2D594A Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Hunter 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 #2D594A Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Hunter 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 #2D594A Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Hunter 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2D594A Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Hunter Green 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2D594A Secondary #6C7B75 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2D594A 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 42/100

Neutral

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 55/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 60/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #2D594A with

Fern Green Dark Slate Gray Wine Red 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 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0E2DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2C5858 — 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 #2D594A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2D594A;
  --color-base-rgb: 45 89 74;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.7% 0.056 169.4);
  --color-50: #F5FAF8;
  --color-100: #E3F2ED;
  --color-200: #C9E4DB;
  --color-300: #A2CDBF;
  --color-400: #7EB4A2;
  --color-500: #5D9784;
  --color-600: #4C7568;
  --color-700: #3A554C;
  --color-800: #293833;
  --color-900: #1A2320;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF8',
    100: '#E3F2ED',
    200: '#C9E4DB',
    300: '#A2CDBF',
    400: '#7EB4A2',
    500: '#5D9784',
    600: '#4C7568',
    700: '#3A554C',
    800: '#293833',
    900: '#1A2320',
  },
}

$base: #2D594A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FAF8;
$base-100: #E3F2ED;
$base-200: #C9E4DB;
$base-300: #A2CDBF;
$base-400: #7EB4A2;
$base-500: #5D9784;
$base-600: #4C7568;
$base-700: #3A554C;
$base-800: #293833;
$base-900: #1A2320;
$base-hover: #24473B;
$base-subtle: #B8D5CB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2D594A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB4A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D9784",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7568",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A554C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293833",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2320",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2D594A

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