#DBFECA 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 #DBFECA works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBFECA 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 #DBFECA 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 #DBFECA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DBFECA;
--color-base-rgb: 219 254 202;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.9% 0.077 135.5);
--color-50: #F5FEF0;
--color-100: #E4FDD8;
--color-200: #CAFCB1;
--color-300: #A3F67A;
--color-400: #7FE84A;
--color-500: #5ECF26;
--color-600: #4D9D25;
--color-700: #3A6E21;
--color-800: #294819;
--color-900: #1A2C12;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F5FEF0',
100: '#E4FDD8',
200: '#CAFCB1',
300: '#A3F67A',
400: '#7FE84A',
500: '#5ECF26',
600: '#4D9D25',
700: '#3A6E21',
800: '#294819',
900: '#1A2C12',
},
}
$base: #DBFECA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F5FEF0; $base-100: #E4FDD8; $base-200: #CAFCB1; $base-300: #A3F67A; $base-400: #7FE84A; $base-500: #5ECF26; $base-600: #4D9D25; $base-700: #3A6E21; $base-800: #294819; $base-900: #1A2C12; $base-hover: #9EFC6F; $base-subtle: #F5FDF0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DBFECA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E4FDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CAFCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A3F67A",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#7FE84A",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#5ECF26",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#4D9D25",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3A6E21",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#294819",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1A2C12",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}