What color is #34836D?

#34836D is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(52, 131, 109), and in HSL hsl(163, 43%, 36%).

Is #34836D accessible as text?

On white, #34836D has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #34836D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #34836D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-700 (#00786F).

What colors go well with #34836D?

#34836D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #83344B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #34836D below.

Is #34836D good for buttons?

#34836D works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #34836D the same as CSS teal?

No — #34836D is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) 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.

#34836D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #34836D

Not just a swatch — here's how #34836D works with other colors. Named schemes with #34836D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #34836D Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Viridian 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 #34836D Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Viridian 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 #34836D Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Viridian 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 #34836D Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Viridian 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 #34836D Secondary #8BA39A Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Viridian 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 Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #34836D 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 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 68/100

High

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

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 87/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #34836D with

Shamrock Green Teal Blue Cordovan Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

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 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4E8E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #347F83 — 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 #34836D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #34836D;
  --color-base-rgb: 52 131 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.5% 0.085 171.9);
  --color-50: #F4FBF9;
  --color-100: #E1F4EF;
  --color-200: #C5E8DE;
  --color-300: #9CD3C4;
  --color-400: #75BDA8;
  --color-500: #55A08B;
  --color-600: #467C6C;
  --color-700: #36594F;
  --color-800: #263B35;
  --color-900: #192421;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F4FBF9',
    100: '#E1F4EF',
    200: '#C5E8DE',
    300: '#9CD3C4',
    400: '#75BDA8',
    500: '#55A08B',
    600: '#467C6C',
    700: '#36594F',
    800: '#263B35',
    900: '#192421',
  },
}

$base: #34836D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF9;
$base-100: #E1F4EF;
$base-200: #C5E8DE;
$base-300: #9CD3C4;
$base-400: #75BDA8;
$base-500: #55A08B;
$base-600: #467C6C;
$base-700: #36594F;
$base-800: #263B35;
$base-900: #192421;
$base-hover: #2A6957;
$base-subtle: #BEDED5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#34836D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E8DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BDA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55A08B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36594F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192421",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #34836D

Color Lab

Pairs with #34836D

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