#E1F4EA is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads 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 #E1F4EA works with other colors. Named schemes with #E1F4EA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Cool White 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.
Cool White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Cool White leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Cool White keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Cool White 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 Cool White carrying the quiet middle.
How #E1F4EA 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 #E1F4EA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #E1F4EA;
--color-base-rgb: 225 244 234;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.0% 0.024 163.1);
--color-50: #F3FBF7;
--color-100: #E1F5EA;
--color-200: #C4E9D5;
--color-300: #9AD5B6;
--color-400: #73BF96;
--color-500: #52A378;
--color-600: #447E5F;
--color-700: #355A46;
--color-800: #253C30;
--color-900: #18251E;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cool-white: {
50: '#F3FBF7',
100: '#E1F5EA',
200: '#C4E9D5',
300: '#9AD5B6',
400: '#73BF96',
500: '#52A378',
600: '#447E5F',
700: '#355A46',
800: '#253C30',
900: '#18251E',
},
}
$base: #E1F4EA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F3FBF7; $base-100: #E1F5EA; $base-200: #C4E9D5; $base-300: #9AD5B6; $base-400: #73BF96; $base-500: #52A378; $base-600: #447E5F; $base-700: #355A46; $base-800: #253C30; $base-900: #18251E; $base-hover: #9DDBBA; $base-subtle: #F7FBF9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#E1F4EA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FBF7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E1F5EA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C4E9D5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9AD5B6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#73BF96",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#52A378",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#447E5F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#355A46",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#253C30",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#18251E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}