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#DDF4EB Color

#DDF4EB is rgb(221, 244, 235) in RGB, hsl(157, 51%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DDF4EB
HEX#DDF4EB
RGBrgb(221, 244, 235)
HSLhsl(157, 51%, 91%)
HSVhsv(157, 9%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(94.8% 0.027 170.3)
LABlab(94.30% -9.06 1.65)
LCHlch(94.30% 9.20 169.70)

What #DDF4EB 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 #DDF4EB, 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.

#DDF4EB Channel Values

How #DDF4EB 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 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 51% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 9% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.15:1 vs white · 18.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDF4EB 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 text1.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DDF4EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDF4EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #DDF4EB

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

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How #DDF4EB 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#DDF4EB
Protanopia#F0F0EB
Protanomaly#E9F2EB
Deuteranopia#EDEDEC
Deuteranomaly#E7F0EB
Tritanopia#DEF3F3
Tritanomaly#DEF3F0
Achromatopsia#EFEFEF

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Using #DDF4EB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ddf4eb: #DDF4EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DDF4EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ddf4eb': '#DDF4EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.957, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_ddf4eb">#DDF4EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#DDF4EB"

More Green Colors

#DDF4EB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DDF4EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF4EB?

#DDF4EB is a lightest green — rgb(221, 244, 235) in RGB and hsl(157, 51%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.

What is the RGB value of #DDF4EB?

#DDF4EB is rgb(221, 244, 235) — red 221, green 244, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DDF4EB?

#DDF4EB converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DDF4EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DDF4EB scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DDF4EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DDF4EB 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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