#EBF2DB 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 #EBF2DB works with other colors. Named schemes with #EBF2DB 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 #EBF2DB 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 #EBF2DB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #EBF2DB;
--color-base-rgb: 235 242 219;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(95.0% 0.031 120.8);
--color-50: #F9FBF3;
--color-100: #EFF5E0;
--color-200: #DEE9C3;
--color-300: #C4D699;
--color-400: #A9C072;
--color-500: #8BA451;
--color-600: #6D7E44;
--color-700: #4F5A34;
--color-800: #353C25;
--color-900: #212518;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
beige: {
50: '#F9FBF3',
100: '#EFF5E0',
200: '#DEE9C3',
300: '#C4D699',
400: '#A9C072',
500: '#8BA451',
600: '#6D7E44',
700: '#4F5A34',
800: '#353C25',
900: '#212518',
},
}
$base: #EBF2DB; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F9FBF3; $base-100: #EFF5E0; $base-200: #DEE9C3; $base-300: #C4D699; $base-400: #A9C072; $base-500: #8BA451; $base-600: #6D7E44; $base-700: #4F5A34; $base-800: #353C25; $base-900: #212518; $base-hover: #C5D996; $base-subtle: #F8FAF5;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#EBF2DB",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9FBF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFF5E0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DEE9C3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C4D699",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A9C072",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8BA451",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6D7E44",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4F5A34",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#353C25",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#212518",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}