#CDFCF0 is a muted, temperate teal. On the Color Lab it reads 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 #CDFCF0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CDFCF0 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 #CDFCF0 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 #CDFCF0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #CDFCF0;
--color-base-rgb: 205 252 240;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.5% 0.051 177.9);
--color-50: #F0FEFB;
--color-100: #D8FDF4;
--color-200: #B2FAE8;
--color-300: #7EF1D4;
--color-400: #4FE3BE;
--color-500: #2CC9A2;
--color-600: #2A987D;
--color-700: #236B59;
--color-800: #1B463B;
--color-900: #132B25;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ice-blue: {
50: '#F0FEFB',
100: '#D8FDF4',
200: '#B2FAE8',
300: '#7EF1D4',
400: '#4FE3BE',
500: '#2CC9A2',
600: '#2A987D',
700: '#236B59',
800: '#1B463B',
900: '#132B25',
},
}
$base: #CDFCF0; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F0FEFB; $base-100: #D8FDF4; $base-200: #B2FAE8; $base-300: #7EF1D4; $base-400: #4FE3BE; $base-500: #2CC9A2; $base-600: #2A987D; $base-700: #236B59; $base-800: #1B463B; $base-900: #132B25; $base-hover: #78F7D7; $base-subtle: #F2FDFA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#CDFCF0",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F0FEFB",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#D8FDF4",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B2FAE8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#7EF1D4",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#4FE3BE",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#2CC9A2",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#2A987D",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#236B59",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1B463B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#132B25",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}