#8DEBCA is a soft, cool teal. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #8DEBCA works with other colors. Named schemes with #8DEBCA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Seafoam Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Seafoam Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
This palette keeps Seafoam Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Seafoam Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Seafoam 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 Seafoam Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #8DEBCA 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 #8DEBCA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #8DEBCA;
--color-base-rgb: 141 235 202;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(87.2% 0.102 169.4);
--color-50: #F1FDF9;
--color-100: #DBFAEF;
--color-200: #BAF3DF;
--color-300: #8AE5C5;
--color-400: #5FD3AA;
--color-500: #3DB88D;
--color-600: #358C6E;
--color-700: #2B6450;
--color-800: #204135;
--color-900: #152821;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
seafoam-green: {
50: '#F1FDF9',
100: '#DBFAEF',
200: '#BAF3DF',
300: '#8AE5C5',
400: '#5FD3AA',
500: '#3DB88D',
600: '#358C6E',
700: '#2B6450',
800: '#204135',
900: '#152821',
},
}
$base: #8DEBCA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FDF9; $base-100: #DBFAEF; $base-200: #BAF3DF; $base-300: #8AE5C5; $base-400: #5FD3AA; $base-500: #3DB88D; $base-600: #358C6E; $base-700: #2B6450; $base-800: #204135; $base-900: #152821; $base-hover: #4EE0AD; $base-subtle: #E1F6EE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#8DEBCA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FDF9",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DBFAEF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF3DF",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8AE5C5",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5FD3AA",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3DB88D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#358C6E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2B6450",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#204135",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152821",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}