What color is #C3F1CF?

#C3F1CF is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(195, 241, 207), and in HSL hsl(136, 62%, 85%).

Is #C3F1CF accessible as text?

On white, #C3F1CF has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #C3F1CF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C3F1CF?

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

What colors go well with #C3F1CF?

#C3F1CF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F0C1E4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #C3F1CF below.

Is #C3F1CF good for buttons?

#C3F1CF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #C3F1CF — white text only reaches 1.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #C3F1CF the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #C3F1CF 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.

#C3F1CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C3F1CF

Not just a swatch — here's how #C3F1CF works with other colors. Named schemes with #C3F1CF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C3F1CF 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C3F1CF Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C3F1CF Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #C3F1CF Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 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 #C3F1CF Secondary #EFFFF3 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 #C3F1CF 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 46/100

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 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 74/100

High

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

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 6/100

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 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #C3F1CF with

Tea Green Pale Turquoise Bubblegum Pink Platinum Hunter Green

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 14.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4FBF6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C1F0DD — 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 #C3F1CF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C3F1CF;
  --color-base-rgb: 195 241 207;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.7% 0.066 153.0);
  --color-50: #F2FDF5;
  --color-100: #DDF8E4;
  --color-200: #BDEFCA;
  --color-300: #90E0A5;
  --color-400: #66CC81;
  --color-500: #44B161;
  --color-600: #3A874F;
  --color-700: #2E603C;
  --color-800: #223F29;
  --color-900: #16271B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF5',
    100: '#DDF8E4',
    200: '#BDEFCA',
    300: '#90E0A5',
    400: '#66CC81',
    500: '#44B161',
    600: '#3A874F',
    700: '#2E603C',
    800: '#223F29',
    900: '#16271B',
  },
}

$base: #C3F1CF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF5;
$base-100: #DDF8E4;
$base-200: #BDEFCA;
$base-300: #90E0A5;
$base-400: #66CC81;
$base-500: #44B161;
$base-600: #3A874F;
$base-700: #2E603C;
$base-800: #223F29;
$base-900: #16271B;
$base-hover: #7BE096;
$base-subtle: #EEF9F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C3F1CF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEFCA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90E0A5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#66CC81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#44B161",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A874F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E603C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C3F1CF

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