#DFF6CC 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 #DFF6CC works with other colors. Named schemes with #DFF6CC 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 #DFF6CC 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 #DFF6CC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DFF6CC;
--color-base-rgb: 223 246 204;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.5% 0.060 131.0);
--color-50: #F7FDF1;
--color-100: #E9FADB;
--color-200: #D3F3BA;
--color-300: #B3E58A;
--color-400: #93D35F;
--color-500: #74B83D;
--color-600: #5D8C35;
--color-700: #45642B;
--color-800: #2F4120;
--color-900: #1E2815;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F7FDF1',
100: '#E9FADB',
200: '#D3F3BA',
300: '#B3E58A',
400: '#93D35F',
500: '#74B83D',
600: '#5D8C35',
700: '#45642B',
800: '#2F4120',
900: '#1E2815',
},
}
$base: #DFF6CC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F7FDF1; $base-100: #E9FADB; $base-200: #D3F3BA; $base-300: #B3E58A; $base-400: #93D35F; $base-500: #74B83D; $base-600: #5D8C35; $base-700: #45642B; $base-800: #2F4120; $base-900: #1E2815; $base-hover: #AEE87F; $base-subtle: #F5FBF1;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DFF6CC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F7FDF1",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E9FADB",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D3F3BA",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#B3E58A",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#93D35F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#74B83D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#5D8C35",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#45642B",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2F4120",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1E2815",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}