#DBEFD3 is a pale, temperate off-white. 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 #DBEFD3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBEFD3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Eggshell 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.
Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Eggshell opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Eggshell holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Eggshell 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 Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.
How #DBEFD3 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 #DBEFD3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DBEFD3;
--color-base-rgb: 219 239 211;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(93.0% 0.043 136.7);
--color-50: #F6FBF3;
--color-100: #E6F5E0;
--color-200: #CEE9C3;
--color-300: #AAD699;
--color-400: #88C072;
--color-500: #68A451;
--color-600: #547E44;
--color-700: #3F5A34;
--color-800: #2C3C25;
--color-900: #1C2518;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
eggshell: {
50: '#F6FBF3',
100: '#E6F5E0',
200: '#CEE9C3',
300: '#AAD699',
400: '#88C072',
500: '#68A451',
600: '#547E44',
700: '#3F5A34',
800: '#2C3C25',
900: '#1C2518',
},
}
$base: #DBEFD3; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6FBF3; $base-100: #E6F5E0; $base-200: #CEE9C3; $base-300: #AAD699; $base-400: #88C072; $base-500: #68A451; $base-600: #547E44; $base-700: #3F5A34; $base-800: #2C3C25; $base-900: #1C2518; $base-hover: #A4D790; $base-subtle: #F4F9F3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DBEFD3",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6FBF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E6F5E0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CEE9C3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#AAD699",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#88C072",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#68A451",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#547E44",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3F5A34",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2C3C25",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C2518",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}