#92BDAB is a soft, temperate teal. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #92BDAB works with other colors. Named schemes with #92BDAB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Laurel Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Laurel Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Laurel Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Laurel 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 Laurel Green carrying the quiet middle.
Laurel Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Laurel Green.
How #92BDAB 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 #92BDAB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #92BDAB;
--color-base-rgb: 146 189 171;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(76.2% 0.053 167.4);
--color-50: #F5F9F8;
--color-100: #E5F0EB;
--color-200: #CCE0D8;
--color-300: #A7C8BA;
--color-400: #84AE9C;
--color-500: #64907E;
--color-600: #517063;
--color-700: #3D5149;
--color-800: #2A3631;
--color-900: #1B221F;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
laurel-green: {
50: '#F5F9F8',
100: '#E5F0EB',
200: '#CCE0D8',
300: '#A7C8BA',
400: '#84AE9C',
500: '#64907E',
600: '#517063',
700: '#3D5149',
800: '#2A3631',
900: '#1B221F',
},
}
$base: #92BDAB; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F5F9F8; $base-100: #E5F0EB; $base-200: #CCE0D8; $base-300: #A7C8BA; $base-400: #84AE9C; $base-500: #64907E; $base-600: #517063; $base-700: #3D5149; $base-800: #2A3631; $base-900: #1B221F; $base-hover: #69A58C; $base-subtle: #E0EAE6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#92BDAB",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5F9F8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E5F0EB",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CCE0D8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A7C8BA",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#84AE9C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#64907E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#517063",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3D5149",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2A3631",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1B221F",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}