RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.
In Western cultures, Tea Green symbolizes calmness and healing, often used in spaces designed for relaxation. Conversely, in Eastern traditions, the color reflects nature and balance, playing a significant role in tea ceremonies.
The term 'Tea Green' emerged in the early 20th century, reflecting the light, gentle color of various green teas popularized during this period. The color’s association with tea culture emphasizes the importance of tea in daily life and social rituals.
Ranked by CIE76 ΔE — the perceptual distance from Tea Green. Lower ΔE means a closer match (below ~2 is barely distinguishable).
All 40 Greens →Nine steps of Tea Green by lightness — from #6C7D64 (darkest) to #E7F7DE (lightest). Click any to copy.
Sitting opposite Tea Green at 280° on the color wheel, these give the highest-contrast pairings.
Curated 5-color combinations featuring Tea Green.
A 50–900 tonal scale with Tea Green anchored at 500 — ready to drop into a design system. Click any step to copy.
Works well as text on dark backgrounds; fails on light.
Thresholds: AA needs 4.5:1 (normal text) / 3:1 (large); AAA needs 7:1 / 4.5:1. Large = 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold.
Copy-ready values for CSS, screen and print, plus the extra conversions designers reach for.
color: #D0F0C0; color-mix(in srgb, #D0F0C0 70%, white) 100°, 20%, 94% 13, 0, 20, 6 13693120 #CCFFCC How Tea Green appears to viewers with the three main types of color blindness (~1 in 12 men, 1 in 200 women). Simulated approximations.