#4ADEA0 is a mid-toned, cool teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4ADEA0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4ADEA0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Medium Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
This palette keeps Medium Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Medium Aquamarine 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 Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.
How #4ADEA0 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4ADEA0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4ADEA0;
--color-base-rgb: 74 222 160;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(80.7% 0.154 161.5);
--color-50: #F2FDF8;
--color-100: #DCF9ED;
--color-200: #BAF2DB;
--color-300: #8BE4BF;
--color-400: #60D2A3;
--color-500: #3EB785;
--color-600: #368C68;
--color-700: #2C634C;
--color-800: #204133;
--color-900: #152820;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
medium-aquamarine: {
50: '#F2FDF8',
100: '#DCF9ED',
200: '#BAF2DB',
300: '#8BE4BF',
400: '#60D2A3',
500: '#3EB785',
600: '#368C68',
700: '#2C634C',
800: '#204133',
900: '#152820',
},
}
$base: #4ADEA0; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FDF8; $base-100: #DCF9ED; $base-200: #BAF2DB; $base-300: #8BE4BF; $base-400: #60D2A3; $base-500: #3EB785; $base-600: #368C68; $base-700: #2C634C; $base-800: #204133; $base-900: #152820; $base-hover: #25C884; $base-subtle: #CEF0E2;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4ADEA0",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FDF8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCF9ED",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF2DB",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8BE4BF",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#60D2A3",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3EB785",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#368C68",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2C634C",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#204133",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152820",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}