What color is #DDF4DD?

#DDF4DD is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DDF4DD?

The RGB value is 221, 244, 221: 221 red, 244 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DDF4DD?

The complementary color is #F4DDF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DDF4DD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.06:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DDF4DD color

#DDF4DD rgb(221, 244, 221)

Shades of green

The hex color #DDF4DD is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 95.7% green and 86.7% blue (221, 244, 221).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 51% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.06:1).

#DDF4DD color codes

HEX	`#DDF4DD`
RGB	`rgb(221, 244, 221)`
RGB percent	`rgb(86.7%, 95.7%, 86.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 51%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 9%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.01, -11.69, 8.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.01, 14.47, 143.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.218, 85.293, 80.893)`
Decimal	`14546141`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DDF4DD, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DDF4DD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DDF4DD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DDF4DD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ddf4dd; }
.text { color: #ddf4dd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ddf4dd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(221 244 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ddf4dd, #ddf4e9); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #DDF4DD?: #DDF4DD is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DDF4DD?: The RGB value is 221, 244, 221: 221 red, 244 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DDF4DD?: The complementary color is #F4DDF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DDF4DD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.06:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.