Skip to content

#DDF48B Color

#DDF48B is rgb(221, 244, 139) in RGB, hsl(73, 83%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 43%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DDF48B
HEX#DDF48B
RGBrgb(221, 244, 139)
HSLhsl(73, 83%, 75%)
HSVhsv(73, 43%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 43%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.133 119.2)
LABlab(92.80% -19.45 47.71)
LCHlch(92.80% 51.52 112.18)

What #DDF48B 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 #DDF48B, 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.

#DDF48B Channel Values

How #DDF48B 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 244 · B 1398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 73° · S 83% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 73° · S 43% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDF48B 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 text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DDF48B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DDF48B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDF48B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DDF48B

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DDF48B.

How #DDF48B 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#DDF48B
Protanopia#F0F08B
Protanomaly#E9F28B
Deuteranopia#EDED8C
Deuteranomaly#E7F08C
Tritanopia#E8EAEA
Tritanomaly#E4EECB
Achromatopsia#EAEAEA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DDF48B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ddf48b: #DDF48B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DDF48B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ddf48b': '#DDF48B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.957, blue: 0.545)
Android XML<color name="color_ddf48b">#DDF48B</color>
SVG fillfill="#DDF48B"

More Green Colors

#DDF48B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DDF48B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF48B?

#DDF48B is a light green — rgb(221, 244, 139) in RGB and hsl(73, 83%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.

What is the RGB value of #DDF48B?

#DDF48B is rgb(221, 244, 139) — red 221, green 244, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DDF48B?

#DDF48B converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 43%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DDF48B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DDF48B scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DDF48B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DDF48B 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.28, which is visibly different.

Open #DDF48B in a Tool

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