#C8F7F3 is a muted, cool cyan. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, 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 #C8F7F3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C8F7F3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Ice Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Ice Blue 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.
Ice Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Ice Blue 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 Ice Blue carrying the quiet middle.
Ice Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Ice Blue.
How #C8F7F3 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 #C8F7F3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #C8F7F3;
--color-base-rgb: 200 247 243;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.2% 0.048 190.0);
--color-50: #F1FEFD;
--color-100: #DAFBF8;
--color-200: #B8F5F0;
--color-300: #87E8E0;
--color-400: #5BD7CD;
--color-500: #38BCB1;
--color-600: #329088;
--color-700: #296661;
--color-800: #1E423F;
--color-900: #142927;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ice-blue: {
50: '#F1FEFD',
100: '#DAFBF8',
200: '#B8F5F0',
300: '#87E8E0',
400: '#5BD7CD',
500: '#38BCB1',
600: '#329088',
700: '#296661',
800: '#1E423F',
900: '#142927',
},
}
$base: #C8F7F3; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FEFD; $base-100: #DAFBF8; $base-200: #B8F5F0; $base-300: #87E8E0; $base-400: #5BD7CD; $base-500: #38BCB1; $base-600: #329088; $base-700: #296661; $base-800: #1E423F; $base-900: #142927; $base-hover: #7BECE3; $base-subtle: #F1FBFA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#C8F7F3",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FEFD",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DAFBF8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B8F5F0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#87E8E0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5BD7CD",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#38BCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#329088",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#296661",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1E423F",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#142927",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}