Palettes / Colors / #265223

#265223 — Deep Muted Green

#265223 is a green color we call Deep Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the green family.

#265223 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #4F2352; it also sits naturally between #3E5223 and #235238. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 15% · Green 32% · Blue 14%

Cyan 54% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 57% · Key 68%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #265223

.text { color: #265223; }
.background { background-color: #265223; }
.border { border: 3px solid #265223; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(38, 82, 35); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 40%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #265223; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(38, 82, 35, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #265223; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(38, 82, 35, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#265223">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#265223">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #4F2352:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #265223: #FFFFFF.

How #265223 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #265223 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #265222  ·  #265224 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #265223?

#265223 is Deep Muted Green, a green color (RGB 38, 82, 35). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #265223?

#265223 is RGB 38, 82, 35 — HSL 116°, 40%, 23% — CMYK 54%, 0%, 57%, 68%.

What colors go with #265223?

Its complement is #4F2352; analogous partners are #3E5223 and #235238. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #265223 for text?

White text on #265223 has a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.31:1.