#E4F4E4 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 #E4F4E4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E4F4E4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Beige 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.
Beige opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Beige leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Beige keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Beige 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 Beige carrying the quiet middle.
How #E4F4E4 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 #E4F4E4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #E4F4E4;
--color-base-rgb: 228 244 228;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.1% 0.027 145.4);
--color-50: #F4FBF4;
--color-100: #E2F4E2;
--color-200: #C5E7C5;
--color-300: #9CD39C;
--color-400: #76BC76;
--color-500: #559F55;
--color-600: #477B47;
--color-700: #365836;
--color-800: #263B26;
--color-900: #192419;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
beige: {
50: '#F4FBF4',
100: '#E2F4E2',
200: '#C5E7C5',
300: '#9CD39C',
400: '#76BC76',
500: '#559F55',
600: '#477B47',
700: '#365836',
800: '#263B26',
900: '#192419',
},
}
$base: #E4F4E4; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F4FBF4; $base-100: #E2F4E2; $base-200: #C5E7C5; $base-300: #9CD39C; $base-400: #76BC76; $base-500: #559F55; $base-600: #477B47; $base-700: #365836; $base-800: #263B26; $base-900: #192419; $base-hover: #A2D9A2; $base-subtle: #F8FBF8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#E4F4E4",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4FBF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E2F4E2",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C5E7C5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9CD39C",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#76BC76",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#559F55",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#477B47",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#365836",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#263B26",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#192419",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}