#C8FAC7 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 #C8FAC7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C8FAC7 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 #C8FAC7 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 #C8FAC7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #C8FAC7;
--color-base-rgb: 200 250 199;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(93.7% 0.085 144.4);
--color-50: #F1FEF0;
--color-100: #D9FDD8;
--color-200: #B5F8B4;
--color-300: #83EE81;
--color-400: #56DF53;
--color-500: #33C430;
--color-600: #2E952D;
--color-700: #276925;
--color-800: #1D451C;
--color-900: #142A13;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F1FEF0',
100: '#D9FDD8',
200: '#B5F8B4',
300: '#83EE81',
400: '#56DF53',
500: '#33C430',
600: '#2E952D',
700: '#276925',
800: '#1D451C',
900: '#142A13',
},
}
$base: #C8FAC7; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FEF0; $base-100: #D9FDD8; $base-200: #B5F8B4; $base-300: #83EE81; $base-400: #56DF53; $base-500: #33C430; $base-600: #2E952D; $base-700: #276925; $base-800: #1D451C; $base-900: #142A13; $base-hover: #76F374; $base-subtle: #F0FCF0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#C8FAC7",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#D9FDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B5F8B4",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#83EE81",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#56DF53",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#33C430",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#2E952D",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#276925",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1D451C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#142A13",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}