#BEF8BD is a soft, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #BEF8BD works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEF8BD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Tea 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.
This palette keeps Tea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Tea 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 Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #BEF8BD 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 #BEF8BD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #BEF8BD;
--color-base-rgb: 190 248 189;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.5% 0.099 144.3);
--color-50: #F1FEF1;
--color-100: #DAFCD9;
--color-200: #B6F7B5;
--color-300: #85EC83;
--color-400: #58DC56;
--color-500: #35C233;
--color-600: #30932E;
--color-700: #286827;
--color-800: #1E441D;
--color-900: #142A14;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F1FEF1',
100: '#DAFCD9',
200: '#B6F7B5',
300: '#85EC83',
400: '#58DC56',
500: '#35C233',
600: '#30932E',
700: '#286827',
800: '#1E441D',
900: '#142A14',
},
}
$base: #BEF8BD; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FEF1; $base-100: #DAFCD9; $base-200: #B6F7B5; $base-300: #85EC83; $base-400: #58DC56; $base-500: #35C233; $base-600: #30932E; $base-700: #286827; $base-800: #1E441D; $base-900: #142A14; $base-hover: #71F06F; $base-subtle: #EEFBEE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#BEF8BD",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FEF1",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DAFCD9",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B6F7B5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#85EC83",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#58DC56",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#35C233",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#30932E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#286827",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1E441D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#142A14",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}