What color is #304705?

#304705 is a very dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(48, 71, 5), and in HSL hsl(81, 87%, 15%).

Is #304705 accessible as text?

On white, #304705 has a contrast ratio of 10.35:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.03:1 (fails). For text placed on #304705, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #304705?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #304705?

#304705 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1C0548. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #304705 below.

Is #304705 good for buttons?

#304705 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #304705 — black text only reaches 2.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #304705 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #304705 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.

#304705 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #304705

Not just a swatch — here's how #304705 works with other colors. Named schemes with #304705 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #304705 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps British Racing Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #304705 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #304705 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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #304705 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8D9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

British Racing Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #304705 Secondary #5F6955 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.

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Color Lab

How #304705 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 60/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 68/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #304705

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #304705 with

Coffee British Racing Green Russian Violet Platinum Army 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 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DCEFB8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1A4805 — 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 #304705 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #304705;
  --color-base-rgb: 48 71 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.5% 0.092 128.2);
  --color-50: #F9FEF0;
  --color-100: #F0FDD8;
  --color-200: #E1FAB3;
  --color-300: #C8F07F;
  --color-400: #AFE151;
  --color-500: #91C72E;
  --color-600: #71972B;
  --color-700: #526B24;
  --color-800: #37451C;
  --color-900: #222A13;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F9FEF0',
    100: '#F0FDD8',
    200: '#E1FAB3',
    300: '#C8F07F',
    400: '#AFE151',
    500: '#91C72E',
    600: '#71972B',
    700: '#526B24',
    800: '#37451C',
    900: '#222A13',
  },
}

$base: #304705;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FEF0;
$base-100: #F0FDD8;
$base-200: #E1FAB3;
$base-300: #C8F07F;
$base-400: #AFE151;
$base-500: #91C72E;
$base-600: #71972B;
$base-700: #526B24;
$base-800: #37451C;
$base-900: #222A13;
$base-hover: #273904;
$base-subtle: #CBE993;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#304705",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E1FAB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8F07F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AFE151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#91C72E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#71972B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#526B24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#37451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}