#DBF7D3 is a soft, temperate 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 #DBF7D3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBF7D3 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 #DBF7D3 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 #DBF7D3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DBF7D3;
--color-base-rgb: 219 247 211;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.6% 0.056 138.7);
--color-50: #F4FDF2;
--color-100: #E2F9DC;
--color-200: #C6F2BA;
--color-300: #9EE48B;
--color-400: #79D260;
--color-500: #58B73E;
--color-600: #498C36;
--color-700: #38632C;
--color-800: #274120;
--color-900: #192815;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F4FDF2',
100: '#E2F9DC',
200: '#C6F2BA',
300: '#9EE48B',
400: '#79D260',
500: '#58B73E',
600: '#498C36',
700: '#38632C',
800: '#274120',
900: '#192815',
},
}
$base: #DBF7D3; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F4FDF2; $base-100: #E2F9DC; $base-200: #C6F2BA; $base-300: #9EE48B; $base-400: #79D260; $base-500: #58B73E; $base-600: #498C36; $base-700: #38632C; $base-800: #274120; $base-900: #192815; $base-hover: #9CE986; $base-subtle: #F5FBF3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DBF7D3",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4FDF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E2F9DC",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C6F2BA",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9EE48B",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#79D260",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#58B73E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#498C36",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#38632C",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#274120",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#192815",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}