#DBF5CC 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 #DBF5CC works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBF5CC 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 #DBF5CC 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 #DBF5CC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DBF5CC;
--color-base-rgb: 219 245 204;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.1% 0.061 134.1);
--color-50: #F6FDF2;
--color-100: #E7F9DC;
--color-200: #CFF1BB;
--color-300: #ACE38C;
--color-400: #8AD062;
--color-500: #6BB53F;
--color-600: #568B37;
--color-700: #40622C;
--color-800: #2C4120;
--color-900: #1C2816;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F6FDF2',
100: '#E7F9DC',
200: '#CFF1BB',
300: '#ACE38C',
400: '#8AD062',
500: '#6BB53F',
600: '#568B37',
700: '#40622C',
800: '#2C4120',
900: '#1C2816',
},
}
$base: #DBF5CC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6FDF2; $base-100: #E7F9DC; $base-200: #CFF1BB; $base-300: #ACE38C; $base-400: #8AD062; $base-500: #6BB53F; $base-600: #568B37; $base-700: #40622C; $base-800: #2C4120; $base-900: #1C2816; $base-hover: #A6E681; $base-subtle: #F5FAF1;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DBF5CC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6FDF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E7F9DC",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CFF1BB",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ACE38C",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#8AD062",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#6BB53F",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#568B37",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#40622C",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2C4120",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C2816",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}