#C0DFC5 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, 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 #C0DFC5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C0DFC5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Seafoam 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.
Seafoam leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Seafoam opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Seafoam holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Seafoam 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 carrying the quiet middle.
How #C0DFC5 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 #C0DFC5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #C0DFC5;
--color-base-rgb: 192 223 197;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(87.4% 0.048 149.9);
--color-50: #F5FAF6;
--color-100: #E3F2E6;
--color-200: #C9E4CD;
--color-300: #A2CDA9;
--color-400: #7EB487;
--color-500: #5D9767;
--color-600: #4C7553;
--color-700: #3A553F;
--color-800: #29382B;
--color-900: #1A231C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
seafoam: {
50: '#F5FAF6',
100: '#E3F2E6',
200: '#C9E4CD',
300: '#A2CDA9',
400: '#7EB487',
500: '#5D9767',
600: '#4C7553',
700: '#3A553F',
800: '#29382B',
900: '#1A231C',
},
}
$base: #C0DFC5; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F5FAF6; $base-100: #E3F2E6; $base-200: #C9E4CD; $base-300: #A2CDA9; $base-400: #7EB487; $base-500: #5D9767; $base-600: #4C7553; $base-700: #3A553F; $base-800: #29382B; $base-900: #1A231C; $base-hover: #88C391; $base-subtle: #EDF4EE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#C0DFC5",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5FAF6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E3F2E6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C9E4CD",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A2CDA9",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#7EB487",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#5D9767",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#4C7553",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3A553F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#29382B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1A231C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}