What color is #C4F9D0?

#C4F9D0 is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(196, 249, 208), and in HSL hsl(134, 82%, 87%).

Is #C4F9D0 accessible as text?

On white, #C4F9D0 has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.81:1 (passes). For text placed on #C4F9D0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C4F9D0?

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

What colors go well with #C4F9D0?

#C4F9D0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F9C3EC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #C4F9D0 below.

Is #C4F9D0 good for buttons?

#C4F9D0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #C4F9D0 — white text only reaches 1.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #C4F9D0 the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #C4F9D0 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.

#C4F9D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C4F9D0

Not just a swatch — here's how #C4F9D0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C4F9D0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C4F9D0 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 #C4F9D0 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 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 #C4F9D0 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 #C4F9D0 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 #C4F9D0 Secondary #EEFFF1 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 #C4F9D0 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 79/100

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 86/100

Very 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 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 70/100

High

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

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #C4F9D0 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 15.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4FCF6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C3F9E1 — 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 #C4F9D0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C4F9D0;
  --color-base-rgb: 196 249 208;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.5% 0.077 151.6);
  --color-50: #F0FEF4;
  --color-100: #D9FCE1;
  --color-200: #B5F8C4;
  --color-300: #83ED9B;
  --color-400: #55DD75;
  --color-500: #32C354;
  --color-600: #2E9446;
  --color-700: #266936;
  --color-800: #1D4426;
  --color-900: #142A19;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF4',
    100: '#D9FCE1',
    200: '#B5F8C4',
    300: '#83ED9B',
    400: '#55DD75',
    500: '#32C354',
    600: '#2E9446',
    700: '#266936',
    800: '#1D4426',
    900: '#142A19',
  },
}

$base: #C4F9D0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF4;
$base-100: #D9FCE1;
$base-200: #B5F8C4;
$base-300: #83ED9B;
$base-400: #55DD75;
$base-500: #32C354;
$base-600: #2E9446;
$base-700: #266936;
$base-800: #1D4426;
$base-900: #142A19;
$base-hover: #72F190;
$base-subtle: #EFFBF2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C4F9D0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FCE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5F8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83ED9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#55DD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#32C354",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E9446",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#266936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D4426",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142A19",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #C4F9D0

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