#EAF0CB is a muted, temperate green. 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 #EAF0CB works with other colors. Named schemes with #EAF0CB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Eggshell as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Eggshell 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.
Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Eggshell holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Eggshell 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 Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.
How #EAF0CB 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 #EAF0CB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #EAF0CB;
--color-base-rgb: 234 240 203;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.1% 0.049 114.8);
--color-50: #FAFCF3;
--color-100: #F3F6DF;
--color-200: #E5EDC0;
--color-300: #CFDB94;
--color-400: #B7C76B;
--color-500: #9BAB4A;
--color-600: #78833F;
--color-700: #565E31;
--color-800: #393E23;
--color-900: #242617;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
eggshell: {
50: '#FAFCF3',
100: '#F3F6DF',
200: '#E5EDC0',
300: '#CFDB94',
400: '#B7C76B',
500: '#9BAB4A',
600: '#78833F',
700: '#565E31',
800: '#393E23',
900: '#242617',
},
}
$base: #EAF0CB; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FAFCF3; $base-100: #F3F6DF; $base-200: #E5EDC0; $base-300: #CFDB94; $base-400: #B7C76B; $base-500: #9BAB4A; $base-600: #78833F; $base-700: #565E31; $base-800: #393E23; $base-900: #242617; $base-hover: #CEDC87; $base-subtle: #F8F9F1;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#EAF0CB",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAFCF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F3F6DF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E5EDC0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CFDB94",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B7C76B",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#9BAB4A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#78833F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#565E31",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#393E23",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#242617",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}