#F5FDF7 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. 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 #F5FDF7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F5FDF7 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 leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 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 #F5FDF7 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 #F5FDF7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F5FDF7;
--color-base-rgb: 245 253 247;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(98.6% 0.012 153.7);
--color-50: #F2FDF5;
--color-100: #DCF9E3;
--color-200: #BBF1C9;
--color-300: #8CE3A2;
--color-400: #62D07D;
--color-500: #3FB55D;
--color-600: #378B4C;
--color-700: #2C623A;
--color-800: #204128;
--color-900: #16281A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
mint-cream: {
50: '#F2FDF5',
100: '#DCF9E3',
200: '#BBF1C9',
300: '#8CE3A2',
400: '#62D07D',
500: '#3FB55D',
600: '#378B4C',
700: '#2C623A',
800: '#204128',
900: '#16281A',
},
}
$base: #F5FDF7; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FDF5; $base-100: #DCF9E3; $base-200: #BBF1C9; $base-300: #8CE3A2; $base-400: #62D07D; $base-500: #3FB55D; $base-600: #378B4C; $base-700: #2C623A; $base-800: #204128; $base-900: #16281A; $base-hover: #A3EDB5; $base-subtle: #FDFEFD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F5FDF7",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FDF5",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCF9E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BBF1C9",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8CE3A2",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#62D07D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3FB55D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#378B4C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2C623A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#204128",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#16281A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}