#C1EBBF 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 #C1EBBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #C1EBBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
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 holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown 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 #C1EBBF 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 #C1EBBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #C1EBBF;
--color-base-rgb: 193 235 191;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(89.9% 0.074 143.8);
--color-50: #F3FCF3;
--color-100: #E1F6DF;
--color-200: #C3EBC1;
--color-300: #99D996;
--color-400: #72C46E;
--color-500: #51A84D;
--color-600: #448141;
--color-700: #355C32;
--color-800: #253D24;
--color-900: #182618;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F3FCF3',
100: '#E1F6DF',
200: '#C3EBC1',
300: '#99D996',
400: '#72C46E',
500: '#51A84D',
600: '#448141',
700: '#355C32',
800: '#253D24',
900: '#182618',
},
}
$base: #C1EBBF; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F3FCF3; $base-100: #E1F6DF; $base-200: #C3EBC1; $base-300: #99D996; $base-400: #72C46E; $base-500: #51A84D; $base-600: #448141; $base-700: #355C32; $base-800: #253D24; $base-900: #182618; $base-hover: #84D780; $base-subtle: #EEF8EE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#C1EBBF",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FCF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E1F6DF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C3EBC1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#99D996",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#72C46E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#51A84D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#448141",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#355C32",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#253D24",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#182618",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}