#DDE7D5 Color
#DDE7D5 is rgb(221, 231, 213) in RGB, hsl(93, 27%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDE7D5rgb(221, 231, 213)hsl(93, 27%, 87%)hsv(93, 8%, 91%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 9%)oklch(91.5% 0.026 130.9)lab(90.51% -5.85 7.58)lch(90.51% 9.58 127.64)What #DDE7D5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DDE7D5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#DDE7D5 Channel Values
How #DDE7D5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 221 · G 231 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 27% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 8% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDE7D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DDE7D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDE7D5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DDE7D5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DDE7D5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DDE7D5#E5E5D5#E2E6D5#E4E4D5#E1E5D5#DFE5E5#DEE6DF#E4E4E4Using #DDE7D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dde7d5: #DDE7D5;background-color: #DDE7D5;colors: { 'color-dde7d5': '#DDE7D5' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.906, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_dde7d5">#DDE7D5</color>fill="#DDE7D5"More Green Colors
#DDE7D5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDE7D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDE7D5?
#DDE7D5 is a lightest green — rgb(221, 231, 213) in RGB and hsl(93, 27%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #DDE7D5?
#DDE7D5 is rgb(221, 231, 213) — red 221, green 231, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDE7D5?
#DDE7D5 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDE7D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDE7D5 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDE7D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDE7D5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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