#F8FFF5 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 #F8FFF5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F8FFF5 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 #F8FFF5 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 #F8FFF5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F8FFF5;
--color-base-rgb: 248 255 245;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(99.2% 0.015 136.1);
--color-50: #F5FEF0;
--color-100: #E3FDD8;
--color-200: #C7FCB1;
--color-300: #9EF877;
--color-400: #78EC46;
--color-500: #57D222;
--color-600: #489F23;
--color-700: #37701F;
--color-800: #274818;
--color-900: #192C11;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
mint-cream: {
50: '#F5FEF0',
100: '#E3FDD8',
200: '#C7FCB1',
300: '#9EF877',
400: '#78EC46',
500: '#57D222',
600: '#489F23',
700: '#37701F',
800: '#274818',
900: '#192C11',
},
}
$base: #F8FFF5; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F5FEF0; $base-100: #E3FDD8; $base-200: #C7FCB1; $base-300: #9EF877; $base-400: #78EC46; $base-500: #57D222; $base-600: #489F23; $base-700: #37701F; $base-800: #274818; $base-900: #192C11; $base-hover: #B2FF91; $base-subtle: #FDFFFC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F8FFF5",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E3FDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C7FCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9EF877",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#78EC46",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#57D222",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#489F23",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#37701F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#274818",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#192C11",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}