What color is #C2FCD9?

#C2FCD9 is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(194, 252, 217), and in HSL hsl(144, 91%, 87%).

Is #C2FCD9 accessible as text?

On white, #C2FCD9 has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.22:1 (passes). For text placed on #C2FCD9, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C2FCD9?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-200 (#B9F8CF).

What colors go well with #C2FCD9?

#C2FCD9 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FCC0E4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #C2FCD9 below.

Is #C2FCD9 good for buttons?

#C2FCD9 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #C2FCD9 — white text only reaches 1.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #C2FCD9 the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #C2FCD9 is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#C2FCD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C2FCD9

Not just a swatch — here's how #C2FCD9 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C2FCD9 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C2FCD9 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #C2FCD9 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Tea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C2FCD9 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #C2FCD9 Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97F4D Accent #8A9B75 Anchor #3C2D1E

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #C2FCD9 Secondary #ECFFF3 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #C2FCD9 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.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 80/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 73/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 72/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #C2FCD9 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4FDF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C0FCEC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #C2FCD9 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C2FCD9;
  --color-base-rgb: 194 252 217;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.2% 0.075 158.1);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D8FDE7;
  --color-200: #B1FBCF;
  --color-300: #7DF2AC;
  --color-400: #4EE48A;
  --color-500: #2ACB6A;
  --color-600: #289A56;
  --color-700: #236C40;
  --color-800: #1B462C;
  --color-900: #122B1C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D8FDE7',
    200: '#B1FBCF',
    300: '#7DF2AC',
    400: '#4EE48A',
    500: '#2ACB6A',
    600: '#289A56',
    700: '#236C40',
    800: '#1B462C',
    900: '#122B1C',
  },
}

$base: #C2FCD9;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D8FDE7;
$base-200: #B1FBCF;
$base-300: #7DF2AC;
$base-400: #4EE48A;
$base-500: #2ACB6A;
$base-600: #289A56;
$base-700: #236C40;
$base-800: #1B462C;
$base-900: #122B1C;
$base-hover: #6BF8A3;
$base-subtle: #EEFCF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C2FCD9",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FBCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7DF2AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4EE48A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2ACB6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#289A56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#236C40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B462C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C2FCD9

Color Lab

Pairs with #C2FCD9

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