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#DDFDE4 Color

#DDFDE4 is rgb(221, 253, 228) in RGB, hsl(133, 89%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DDFDE4
HEX#DDFDE4
RGBrgb(221, 253, 228)
HSLhsl(133, 89%, 93%)
HSVhsv(133, 13%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9)
LABlab(96.50% -14.17 8.35)
LCHlch(96.50% 16.45 149.48)

What #DDFDE4 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 #DDFDE4, 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.

#DDFDE4 Channel Values

How #DDFDE4 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 253 · B 2288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 133° · S 89% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 133° · S 13% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.09:1 vs white · 19.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DDFDE4 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 text1.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DDFDE4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DDFDE4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DDFDE4; 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 #DDFDE4

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 #DDFDE4.

How #DDFDE4 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#DDFDE4
Protanopia#F8F8E4
Protanomaly#EEFAE4
Deuteranopia#F3F3E5
Deuteranomaly#EBF7E5
Tritanopia#E1FAFA
Tritanomaly#DFFBF2
Achromatopsia#F5F5F5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DDFDE4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ddfde4: #DDFDE4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DDFDE4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ddfde4': '#DDFDE4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.992, blue: 0.894)
Android XML<color name="color_ddfde4">#DDFDE4</color>
SVG fillfill="#DDFDE4"

More Green Colors

#DDFDE4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DDFDE4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDFDE4?

#DDFDE4 is a lightest green — rgb(221, 253, 228) in RGB and hsl(133, 89%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.

What is the RGB value of #DDFDE4?

#DDFDE4 is rgb(221, 253, 228) — red 221, green 253, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DDFDE4?

#DDFDE4 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DDFDE4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DDFDE4 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DDFDE4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DDFDE4 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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