#DDEABE Color
#DDEABE is rgb(221, 234, 190) in RGB, hsl(78, 51%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DDEABErgb(221, 234, 190)hsl(78, 51%, 83%)hsv(78, 19%, 92%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 8%)oklch(91.6% 0.06 121)lab(90.87% -10.02 19.93)lch(90.87% 22.31 116.69)What #DDEABE 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 #DDEABE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DDEABE Channel Values
How #DDEABE 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 234 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 51% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 19% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDEABE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DDEABE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DDEABE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDEABE; 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 #DDEABE
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 #DDEABE 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.
#DDEABE#E8E8BE#E4E9BE#E6E6BE#E2E7BE#E2E5E5#E0E7D7#E4E4E4Using #DDEABE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ddeabe: #DDEABE;background-color: #DDEABE;colors: { 'color-ddeabe': '#DDEABE' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.918, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_ddeabe">#DDEABE</color>fill="#DDEABE"More Green Colors
#DDEABE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DDEABE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DDEABE?
#DDEABE is a lightest green — rgb(221, 234, 190) in RGB and hsl(78, 51%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #DDEABE?
#DDEABE is rgb(221, 234, 190) — red 221, green 234, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DDEABE?
#DDEABE converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DDEABE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DDEABE scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DDEABE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DDEABE 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 8.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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