#CEECA2 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 #CEECA2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CEECA2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Tea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy 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 #CEECA2 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 #CEECA2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #CEECA2;
--color-base-rgb: 206 236 162;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(90.4% 0.101 126.3);
--color-50: #F8FDF2;
--color-100: #EDF9DC;
--color-200: #DCF1BB;
--color-300: #C0E28D;
--color-400: #A4D062;
--color-500: #86B540;
--color-600: #698A38;
--color-700: #4D622D;
--color-800: #344021;
--color-900: #202816;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F8FDF2',
100: '#EDF9DC',
200: '#DCF1BB',
300: '#C0E28D',
400: '#A4D062',
500: '#86B540',
600: '#698A38',
700: '#4D622D',
800: '#344021',
900: '#202816',
},
}
$base: #CEECA2; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F8FDF2; $base-100: #EDF9DC; $base-200: #DCF1BB; $base-300: #C0E28D; $base-400: #A4D062; $base-500: #86B540; $base-600: #698A38; $base-700: #4D622D; $base-800: #344021; $base-900: #202816; $base-hover: #ACDE60; $base-subtle: #F0F7E6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#CEECA2",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FDF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EDF9DC",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DCF1BB",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C0E28D",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A4D062",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#86B540",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#698A38",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4D622D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#344021",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#202816",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}