Tea Green is a soft, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how Tea Green works with other colors. Named schemes with Tea Green in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Tea Green 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.
Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Tea Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Tea Green 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 Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.
How Tea Green 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 Tea Green at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #D0F0C0;
--color-base-rgb: 208 240 192;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.0% 0.072 135.2);
--color-50: #F6FDF2;
--color-100: #E6F8DD;
--color-200: #CEEFBD;
--color-300: #AAE090;
--color-400: #88CC66;
--color-500: #68B144;
--color-600: #54873A;
--color-700: #3F602E;
--color-800: #2B3F22;
--color-900: #1C2716;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tea-green: {
50: '#F6FDF2',
100: '#E6F8DD',
200: '#CEEFBD',
300: '#AAE090',
400: '#88CC66',
500: '#68B144',
600: '#54873A',
700: '#3F602E',
800: '#2B3F22',
900: '#1C2716',
},
}
$base: #D0F0C0; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6FDF2; $base-100: #E6F8DD; $base-200: #CEEFBD; $base-300: #AAE090; $base-400: #88CC66; $base-500: #68B144; $base-600: #54873A; $base-700: #3F602E; $base-800: #2B3F22; $base-900: #1C2716; $base-hover: #9DE07B; $base-subtle: #F2F9EE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#D0F0C0",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6FDF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E6F8DD",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CEEFBD",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#AAE090",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#88CC66",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#68B144",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#54873A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3F602E",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2B3F22",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C2716",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}