#DDFDE4 is a muted, temperate teal-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 #DDFDE4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DDFDE4 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 leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown 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 #DDFDE4 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 #DDFDE4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DDFDE4;
--color-base-rgb: 221 253 228;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9);
--color-50: #F0FEF3;
--color-100: #D8FDE0;
--color-200: #B2FAC2;
--color-300: #7EF197;
--color-400: #4FE36F;
--color-500: #2CC94E;
--color-600: #2A9842;
--color-700: #236B33;
--color-800: #1B4624;
--color-900: #132B18;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ice-blue: {
50: '#F0FEF3',
100: '#D8FDE0',
200: '#B2FAC2',
300: '#7EF197',
400: '#4FE36F',
500: '#2CC94E',
600: '#2A9842',
700: '#236B33',
800: '#1B4624',
900: '#132B18',
},
}
$base: #DDFDE4; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F0FEF3; $base-100: #D8FDE0; $base-200: #B2FAC2; $base-300: #7EF197; $base-400: #4FE36F; $base-500: #2CC94E; $base-600: #2A9842; $base-700: #236B33; $base-800: #1B4624; $base-900: #132B18; $base-hover: #84F89D; $base-subtle: #F6FDF8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DDFDE4",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F0FEF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#D8FDE0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#B2FAC2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#7EF197",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#4FE36F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#2CC94E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#2A9842",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#236B33",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#1B4624",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#132B18",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}