What color is #2F3816?

#2F3816 is a very dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 56, 22), and in HSL hsl(76, 44%, 15%).

Is #2F3816 accessible as text?

On white, #2F3816 has a contrast ratio of 12.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.70:1 (fails). For text placed on #2F3816, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2F3816?

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

What colors go well with #2F3816?

#2F3816 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1E1537. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2F3816 below.

Is #2F3816 good for buttons?

#2F3816 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2F3816 — black text only reaches 1.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2F3816 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #2F3816 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.

#2F3816 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2F3816

Not just a swatch — here's how #2F3816 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2F3816 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F3816 Secondary #506B38 Accent #AF6A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Bottle 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 #2F3816 Secondary #774D1D Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513F Anchor #5B2324

Bottle 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 #2F3816 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Bottle 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 #2F3816 Anchor #141210 Accent #C4A54B Secondary #272B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Bottle 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 #2F3816 Secondary #575B4F Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Bottle 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 Bottle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2F3816 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 65/100

High

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

Naturalness 69/100

High

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

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

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 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 47/100

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 #2F3816 with

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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 12.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAE1C6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #233715 — 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 #2F3816 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2F3816;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 56 22;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.3% 0.055 121.8);
  --color-50: #F9FBF4;
  --color-100: #EFF4E1;
  --color-200: #DFE8C4;
  --color-300: #C5D49B;
  --color-400: #AABD75;
  --color-500: #8CA154;
  --color-600: #6E7C46;
  --color-700: #505936;
  --color-800: #353B26;
  --color-900: #212519;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bottle-green: {
    50: '#F9FBF4',
    100: '#EFF4E1',
    200: '#DFE8C4',
    300: '#C5D49B',
    400: '#AABD75',
    500: '#8CA154',
    600: '#6E7C46',
    700: '#505936',
    800: '#353B26',
    900: '#212519',
  },
}

$base: #2F3816;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FBF4;
$base-100: #EFF4E1;
$base-200: #DFE8C4;
$base-300: #C5D49B;
$base-400: #AABD75;
$base-500: #8CA154;
$base-600: #6E7C46;
$base-700: #505936;
$base-800: #353B26;
$base-900: #212519;
$base-hover: #252C11;
$base-subtle: #C8D4A8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2F3816",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFE8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5D49B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AABD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8CA154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6E7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#505936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2F3816

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