#EEFCFA is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, 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 #EEFCFA works with other colors. Named schemes with #EEFCFA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Mint Cream 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.
Mint Cream opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Mint Cream is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Mint Cream.
Mint Cream keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Mint Cream 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 Mint Cream carrying the quiet middle.
How #EEFCFA 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 #EEFCFA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #EEFCFA;
--color-base-rgb: 238 252 250;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(98.0% 0.015 186.7);
--color-50: #F1FDFB;
--color-100: #DBFAF5;
--color-200: #BAF3EA;
--color-300: #8AE5D7;
--color-400: #5FD3C2;
--color-500: #3DB8A6;
--color-600: #358C7F;
--color-700: #2B645B;
--color-800: #20413C;
--color-900: #152825;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
mint-cream: {
50: '#F1FDFB',
100: '#DBFAF5',
200: '#BAF3EA',
300: '#8AE5D7',
400: '#5FD3C2',
500: '#3DB8A6',
600: '#358C7F',
700: '#2B645B',
800: '#20413C',
900: '#152825',
},
}
$base: #EEFCFA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FDFB; $base-100: #DBFAF5; $base-200: #BAF3EA; $base-300: #8AE5D7; $base-400: #5FD3C2; $base-500: #3DB8A6; $base-600: #358C7F; $base-700: #2B645B; $base-800: #20413C; $base-900: #152825; $base-hover: #9AEDE1; $base-subtle: #FAFEFD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#EEFCFA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FDFB",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DBFAF5",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF3EA",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8AE5D7",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5FD3C2",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3DB8A6",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#358C7F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2B645B",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#20413C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152825",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}