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#DDECC1 Color

#DDECC1 is rgb(221, 236, 193) in RGB, hsl(81, 53%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 7%) 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 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DDECC1
HEX#DDECC1
RGBrgb(221, 236, 193)
HSLhsl(81, 53%, 84%)
HSVhsv(81, 18%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(92.1% 0.059 123.2)
LABlab(91.44% -10.62 19.18)
LCHlch(91.44% 21.92 118.97)

What #DDECC1 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 #DDECC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Spring Bud#ECEBBDΔE 6.52Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 6.61Nyanza#E9FFDBΔE 7.81Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2ΔE 8.41Cream#FFFDD0ΔE 9.75Lemon Chiffon#FFFACDΔE 10.05

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#DDECC1 Channel Values

How #DDECC1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 221 · G 236 · B 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 53% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 18% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDECC1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DDECC1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DDECC1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDECC1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DDECC1
Complementary
#D0C1EC
Analogous
#ECE5C1
Analogous
#C7ECC1
Triadic
#C1DDEC
Triadic
#ECC1DD
Split comp.
#C1C7EC
Split comp.
#E5C1EC

Tints & Shades of #DDECC1

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.

Tints

#E1EEC8
#E5F1D0
#EAF3D8
#EEF5E0
#F2F8E8
#F6FAEF

Shades

#C5DF96
#ABD067
#94C33C
#70942E
#506920
#2C3B12

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DDECC1.

How #DDECC1 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.

Typical#DDECC1
Protanopia#EAEAC1
Protanomaly#E5EBC1
Deuteranopia#E7E7C2
Deuteranomaly#E3E9C1
Tritanopia#E2E7E7
Tritanomaly#E0E9D9
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DDECC1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ddecc1: #DDECC1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DDECC1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ddecc1': '#DDECC1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.925, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_ddecc1">#DDECC1</color>
SVG fillfill="#DDECC1"

More Green Colors

#DDECC1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#DDECC1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDECC1?

#DDECC1 is a lightest green — rgb(221, 236, 193) in RGB and hsl(81, 53%, 84%) 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 6.52.

What is the RGB value of #DDECC1?

#DDECC1 is rgb(221, 236, 193) — red 221, green 236, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DDECC1?

#DDECC1 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DDECC1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DDECC1 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DDECC1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DDECC1 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #DDECC1 in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.