#CFF8DE is a soft, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, 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 #CFF8DE works with other colors. Named schemes with #CFF8DE 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 #CFF8DE 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 #CFF8DE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #CFF8DE;
--color-base-rgb: 207 248 222;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.3% 0.055 157.4);
--color-50: #F1FEF6;
--color-100: #DAFBE6;
--color-200: #B8F5CE;
--color-300: #87E8AB;
--color-400: #5BD788;
--color-500: #38BC69;
--color-600: #329054;
--color-700: #29663F;
--color-800: #1E422C;
--color-900: #14291C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F1FEF6',
100: '#DAFBE6',
200: '#B8F5CE',
300: '#87E8AB',
400: '#5BD788',
500: '#38BC69',
600: '#329054',
700: '#29663F',
800: '#1E422C',
900: '#14291C',
},
}
$base: #CFF8DE; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FEF6; $base-100: #DAFBE6; $base-200: #B8F5CE; $base-300: #87E8AB; $base-400: #5BD788; $base-500: #38BC69; $base-600: #329054; $base-700: #29663F; $base-800: #1E422C; $base-900: #14291C; $base-hover: #7EEDA7; $base-subtle: #F2FBF5;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#CFF8DE",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FEF6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DAFBE6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B8F5CE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#87E8AB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5BD788",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#38BC69",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#329054",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#29663F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1E422C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#14291C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}