#D5F4E1 is a pale, temperate off-white. 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 #D5F4E1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D5F4E1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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 leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 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.
How #D5F4E1 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 #D5F4E1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #D5F4E1;
--color-base-rgb: 213 244 225;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.0% 0.041 158.6);
--color-50: #F2FCF6;
--color-100: #DEF7E8;
--color-200: #BFEED1;
--color-300: #92DDAF;
--color-400: #69C98E;
--color-500: #47AD6E;
--color-600: #3D8558;
--color-700: #305F42;
--color-800: #233E2D;
--color-900: #17261D;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ice-blue: {
50: '#F2FCF6',
100: '#DEF7E8',
200: '#BFEED1',
300: '#92DDAF',
400: '#69C98E',
500: '#47AD6E',
600: '#3D8558',
700: '#305F42',
800: '#233E2D',
900: '#17261D',
},
}
$base: #D5F4E1; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FCF6; $base-100: #DEF7E8; $base-200: #BFEED1; $base-300: #92DDAF; $base-400: #69C98E; $base-500: #47AD6E; $base-600: #3D8558; $base-700: #305F42; $base-800: #233E2D; $base-900: #17261D; $base-hover: #8EE1AE; $base-subtle: #F4FBF7;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#D5F4E1",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FCF6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DEF7E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BFEED1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#92DDAF",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#69C98E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#47AD6E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#3D8558",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#305F42",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#233E2D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#17261D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}